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Plants for sandy soil

Fast-draining, low nutrients. Lavender, rosemary. We've filtered our catalogue down to 50 matchs.

Clearing Nut
Clearing Nut
Strychnos potatorum
edible
Clematis apiifolia
Clematis apiifolia
Clematis apiifolia
Ranunculaceaeediblemedicinal
Clematis brachyura
Clematis brachyura
Clematis brachyura
Ranunculaceaeedible
Clematis ianthina
Clematis ianthina
Clematis ianthina
edible
Clematis patens
Clematis patens
Clematis patens
Ranunculaceaeedible
Clematis pierotii
Clematis pierotii
Clematis pierotii
Ranunculaceaeediblemedicinal
Clematis trichotoma
Clematis trichotoma
Clematis trichotoma
Ranunculaceaeediblemedicinal
Cleome monophylla
Cleome monophylla
Cleome monophylla
edible
Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum
Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum
Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum
Lamiaceaeediblemedicinal
Clethra barbinervis
Clethra barbinervis
Clethra barbinervis
edible
Climbing Bittersweet
Climbing Bittersweet
Celastrus scandens
edible
Climbing Saltbush
Climbing Saltbush
Rhagodia nutans
Caryophyllaceaeedible
Climbing false buckwheat
Climbing false buckwheat
Polygonum dumetorum
Polygonaceaeediblemedicinal
Clintonia udensis
Clintonia udensis
Clintonia udensis
edible
Cloudberry
Cloudberry
Rubus chamaemorus
ediblemedicinal
Clove
Clove
Syzygium aromaticum
Myrtaceaeediblemedicinal
Clove Cherry
Clove Cherry
Prunus apetala
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Club Wheat
Club Wheat
Triticum aestivum compactum
Poaceaeedible
Clubhair mariposa lily
Clubhair mariposa lily
Calochortus clavatus
Liliaceaeediblemedicinal
Clumping Bamboo
Clumping Bamboo
Schizostachyum spp
edible
Clumping Bamboo
Clumping Bamboo
Bambusa pervariabilis
Poaceaeedible
Clumping Bamboo
Clumping Bamboo
Gigantochloa balui
Poaceaeedible
Clumping Bamboo Long pipe bamboo
Clumping Bamboo Long pipe bamboo
Bambusa atra
edible
Clumping bamboo
Clumping bamboo
Gigantochloa albociliata
Poaceaeedible
Cluster Fig
Cluster Fig
Ficus racemosa
edible
Cluster Rose
Cluster Rose
Rosa pisocarpa
ediblemedicinal
Clustered Bellflower
Clustered Bellflower
Campanula glomerata
edible
Cnidium japonicum
Cnidium japonicum
Cnidium japonicum
Apiaceaeediblemedicinal
Cnidium officinale
Cnidium officinale
Cnidium officinale
Apiaceaeedible
Coast Banksia
Coast Banksia
Banksia integrifolia
Proteaceaeedible
Coast Sandalwood
Coast Sandalwood
Santalum ellipticum
edible
Coastal Black Gooseberry
Coastal Black Gooseberry
Ribes divaricatum
Rosaceaeedible
Coastal Day Lily
Coastal Day Lily
Hemerocallis littorea
edible
Coastal Pignut Hickory
Coastal Pignut Hickory
Carya glabra megacarpa
edible
Coastal Tidytips
Coastal Tidytips
Layia platyglossa
Astereaeediblemedicinal
Coastal groundcherry
Coastal groundcherry
Physalis angustifolia
edible
Coca
Coca
Erythroxylum coca
edible
Cochineal plant
Cochineal plant
Nopalea cochenillifera
edible
Cochlearia oblongifolia
Cochlearia oblongifolia
Cochlearia oblongifolia
Brassicaceaeedible
Cockspur Thorn
Cockspur Thorn
Maclura cochinchinensis
edible
Cockspur Thorn
Cockspur Thorn
Crataegus crus-galli
ediblemedicinal
Cockspur hawthorn
Cockspur hawthorn
Crataegus canbyi
ediblemedicinal
Coco Plum
Coco Plum
Chrysobalanus icaco
edible
Coco de mono
Coco de mono
Lecythis minor
edible
Coconut Palm
Coconut Palm
Cocos nucifera
edible
Codlins And Cream
Codlins And Cream
Epilobium hirsutum
Onagraceaeedible
Codlins And Cream
Codlins And Cream
Epilobium parviflorum
Scrophulariaceaeedible
Codonopsis ovata
Codonopsis ovata
Codonopsis ovata
edible
Codonopsis ussuriensis
Codonopsis ussuriensis
Codonopsis ussuriensis
ediblemedicinal
Coelopleurum gmelini
Coelopleurum gmelini
Coelopleurum gmelini
edible
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Frequently asked

What are good plants for sandy soil?

We catalogue 50 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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