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Plants for sandy soil

Fast-draining, low nutrients. Lavender, rosemary. We've filtered our catalogue down to 5,975 matchs.

Suaeda palmeri
Suaeda palmeri
Suaeda palmeri
Caryophyllaceaeediblemedicinal
Suaeda salsa
Suaeda salsa
Suaeda salsa
Salicorniaceaeedible
Sub-Alpine Larch
Sub-Alpine Larch
Larix lyallii
edible
Subalpine Fir
Abies lasiocarpa
Pinaceaeedible
Sugar Apple
Sugar Apple
Annona squamosa
edible
Sugar Beet
Sugar Beet
Beta vulgaris altissima
edible
Sugar Bush
Sugar Bush
Protea repens
Proteaceaeediblemedicinal
Sugar Bush
Sugar Bush
Rhus ovata
Anacardiaceaeedible
Sugar Bush
Sugar Bush
Protea mellifera
ediblemedicinal
Sugar maple
Sugar maple
Acer saccharum
edible
Sugar Pea
Sugar Pea
Pisum sativum macrocarpon
edible
Sugar Pine
Sugar Pine
Pinus lambertiana
ediblemedicinal
Sugarberry
Sugarberry
Celtis laevigata
edible
Sugarcane
Sugarcane
Saccharum officinarum
Poaceaeedible
Sugarwood
Sugarwood
Myoporum platycarpum
edible
Summer Cypress
Summer Cypress
Bassia scoparia
edible
Summer Grape
Summer Grape
Vitis aestivalis
edible
Summer Grape
Summer Grape
Vitis aestivalis argentifolia
edible
Summer Haw
Summer Haw
Crataegus flava
ediblemedicinal
Summer Snowflake
Summer Snowflake
Leucojum aestivum
edible
Summersweet
Summersweet
Clethra alnifolia
edible
Sun Hemp
Sun Hemp
Crotalaria juncea
Fabaceaeedible
Sunberry
Sunberry
Physalis minima
Solanaceaeedible
Sundial Lupine
Sundial Lupine
Lupinus perennis
ediblemedicinal
Sunflower Wyethia
Sunflower Wyethia
Wyethia helianthoides
edible
Supple Jack
Supple Jack
Ripogonum scandens
edible
Surli nut
Surli nut
Mesua ferrea
edible
Swamp Dewberry
Swamp Dewberry
Rubus hispidus
ediblemedicinal
Swamp Dock
Swamp Dock
Rumex brownii
Polygonaceaeediblemedicinal
Swamp Hibiscus
Swamp Hibiscus
Hibiscus diversifolius
ediblemedicinal
Swamp Highbush Blueberry
Swamp Highbush Blueberry
Vaccinium formosum
ediblemedicinal
Swamp Horsetail
Swamp Horsetail
Equisetum fluviatile
ediblemedicinal
Swamp Hosta
Swamp Hosta
Hosta longissima
Liliaceaeediblemedicinal
Swamp lawyer
Swamp lawyer
Rubus australis
ediblemedicinal
Swamp Lily
Swamp Lily
Lilium superbum
edible
Swamp Lousewort
Swamp Lousewort
Pedicularis lanceolata
edible
Swamp Milkweed
Swamp Milkweed
Asclepias incarnata
edible
Swamp Morning Glory
Swamp Morning Glory
Ipomoea aquatica
Convolvulaceaeedible
Swamp Oak
Swamp Oak
Casuarina glauca
edible
Swamp Privet
Swamp Privet
Forestiera acuminata
edible
Swamp Sedge
Swamp Sedge
Carex acutiformis
edible
Swede
Swede
Brassica napus napobrassica
Brassicaceaeediblemedicinal
Swedish Coffee
Swedish Coffee
Astragalus boeticus
Fabaceaeediblemedicinal
Sweet Appleberry
Sweet Appleberry
Billardiera cymosa
edible
Sweet Bamboo
Sweet Bamboo
Dendrocalamus latiflorus
Poaceaeedible
Sweet Briar
Sweet Briar
Rosa rubiginosa
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Sweet Broom
Sweet Broom
Scoparia dulcis
edible
Sweet Butterbur
Sweet Butterbur
Petasites palmatus
edible
Sweet cherry
Sweet cherry
Prunus avium
ediblemedicinal
Sweet chestnut
Sweet chestnut
Castanea sativa
ediblemedicinal
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Frequently asked

What are good plants for sandy soil?

We catalogue 5975 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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