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Plants for clay soil

Heavy, moisture-holding, slow-warming. We've filtered our catalogue down to 4,814 matchs.

Japanese Apricot
Japanese Apricot
Prunus mume
ediblemedicinal
Japanese Aster
Japanese Aster
Kalimeris pinnatifida
edible
Japanese Atractylodes
Japanese Atractylodes
Atractylodes japonica
edible
Japanese Avens
Japanese Avens
Geum japonicum
Rosaceaeedible
Japanese Banana
Japanese Banana
Musa basjoo
Musaceaeedible
Japanese Barberry
Japanese Barberry
Berberis sieboldii
Berberidaceaeediblemedicinal
Japanese Barberry
Japanese Barberry
Berberis thunbergii
ediblemedicinal
Japanese Bindweed
Japanese Bindweed
Calystegia pubescens
edible
Japanese Bird Cherry
Japanese Bird Cherry
Prunus ssiori
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Japanese Bird Cherry
Japanese Bird Cherry
Prunus grayana
ediblemedicinal
Japanese buckthorn
Japanese buckthorn
Rhamnus japonica
Rhamnaceaeediblemedicinal
Japanese burnet
Japanese burnet
Sanguisorba obtusa
edible
Japanese Buttercup
Japanese Buttercup
Ranunculus nipponicus
Ranunculaceaeediblemedicinal
Japanese Cherry
Japanese Cherry
Prunus buergeriana
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Japanese Chess
Japanese Chess
Bromus japonicus
edible
Japanese Chestnut
Japanese Chestnut
Castanea crenata
edible
Japanese Chinquapin
Japanese Chinquapin
Castanopsis cuspidata
Fagaceaeedible
Japanese Crab
Japanese Crab
Malus floribunda
Rosaceaeedible
Japanese Dodder
Japanese Dodder
Cuscuta japonica
edible
Japanese Dogwood
Japanese Dogwood
Cornus kousa chinensis
edible
Japanese Elm
Japanese Elm
Ulmus davidiana
Ulmaceaeediblemedicinal
Japanese Elm
Japanese Elm
Ulmus japonica
Ulmaceaeediblemedicinal
Japanese Emperor Oak
Japanese Emperor Oak
Quercus dentata
Fagaceaeediblemedicinal
Japanese Evergreen Oak
Japanese Evergreen Oak
Quercus acuta
Fagaceaeediblemedicinal
Japanese Fairy Bells
Japanese Fairy Bells
Disporum sessile
edible
Japanese false bindweed
Japanese false bindweed
Calystegia hederacea
edible
Japanese glorybower
Japanese glorybower
Clerodendrum japonicum
edible
Japanese Goldenrod
Japanese Goldenrod
Solidago japonica
Asteraceaeediblemedicinal
Japanese Hawkweed
Japanese Hawkweed
Youngia japonica
edible
Japanese Hawthorn
Japanese Hawthorn
Rhaphiolepis umbellata
Rosaceaeedible
Japanese Hazel
Japanese Hazel
Corylus sieboldiana
edible
Japanese hogweed
Japanese hogweed
Peucedanum japonicum
Apiaceaeediblemedicinal
Japanese Holly
Japanese Holly
Mahonia japonica
Berberidaceaeedible
Japanese Holly
Japanese Holly
Ilex crenata
Aquifoliaceaeediblemedicinal
Japanese Honeysuckle
Japanese Honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica
edible
Japanese Hop
Japanese Hop
Humulus japonicus
ediblemedicinal
Japanese Horse Chestnut
Japanese Horse Chestnut
Aesculus turbinata
ediblemedicinal
Japanese Horseradish
Japanese Horseradish
Wasabia japonica
edible
Japanese Hydrangea Vine
Japanese Hydrangea Vine
Schizophragma hydrangeoides
Caprifoliaceaeedible
Japanese knotweed
Japanese knotweed
Reynoutria japonica
edible
Japanese Knotweed
Japanese Knotweed
Polygonum japonicum
ediblemedicinal
Japanese Lime
Japanese Lime
Tilia japonica
ediblemedicinal
Japanese Maple
Acer palmatum
Sapindaceaeediblemedicinal
Japanese mazus
Japanese mazus
Mazus pumilus
Lamiaceaeedible
Japanese Millet
Japanese Millet
Echinochloa frumentacea
Poaceaeedible
Japanese Mint
Japanese Mint
Mentha arvensis piperascens
ediblemedicinal
Japanese Oak
Japanese Oak
Lithocarpus glaber
Fagaceaeedible
Japanese pearlwort
Japanese pearlwort
Sagina japonica
Caryophyllaceaeediblemedicinal
Japanese Pepper Tree
Japanese Pepper Tree
Zanthoxylum piperitum
Rutaceaeedible
Japanese Photinia
Japanese Photinia
Photinia glabra
Rosaceaeedible
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Frequently asked

What are good plants for clay soil?

We catalogue 4814 matching species. See the list above. Each links to its full profile with cultivation, dosage, and companion notes.

How do I pick from this list?

Filter further by your other constraints — edible vs medicinal, mature size, USDA zone. Each plant profile has the full attribute table.

Are these plants verified?

Each plant entry is sourced from Permapeople + Trefle databases and reviewed before publication. Cultivation data marked 'high confidence' comes from horticultural references; lower confidence flags less-certain attributions.

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