Skip to content
VIIIGrow·Soil50 plants
Home/Grow/Plants for sandy soil

Plants for sandy soil

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

Filbert
Filbert
Corylus maxima
Fagaceaeedible
Filipendula kamtschatica
Filipendula kamtschatica
Filipendula kamtschatica
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Filipendula multijuga
Filipendula multijuga
Filipendula multijuga
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Fine-Leaved Vetch
Fine-Leaved Vetch
Vicia tenuifolia
Fabaceaeedible
Finger Millet
Finger Millet
Eleusine coracana
edible
Finger Poppy Mallow
Finger Poppy Mallow
Callirhoe digitata
edible
Fingerberry
Fingerberry
Rubus corchorifolius
ediblemedicinal
Fir Clubmoss
Fir Clubmoss
Lycopodium selago
edible
Fire Heath
Fire Heath
Erica cerinthoides
Ericaceaeedible
Fire Lily
Fire Lily
Cyrtanthus breviflorus
edible
Fire Lily
Fire Lily
Lilium bulbiferum
Liliaceaeedible
Fire-flame bush
Fire-flame bush
Woodfordia fruticosa
edible
Fireberry Hawthorn
Fireberry Hawthorn
Crataegus chrysocarpa
ediblemedicinal
Firefly mangrove
Firefly mangrove
Sonneratia caseolaris
edible
Firethorn
Firethorn
Pyracantha coccinea
edible
Flatglobe dodder
Flatglobe dodder
Cuscuta umbellata
edible
Flatsedge
Flatsedge
Cyperus schweinitzii
Cyperaceaeedible
Flax
Flax
Linum usitatissimum
ediblemedicinal
Flax Lily
Flax Lily
Dianella revoluta
Asparagaceaeedible
Fleshy hawthorn
Fleshy hawthorn
Crataegus succulenta
ediblemedicinal
Fleshy spurge
Fleshy spurge
Euphorbia neriifolia
Euphorbiaceaeedible
Flixweed
Flixweed
Descurainia sophia
Brassicaceaeedible
Floating Manna Grass
Floating Manna Grass
Glyceria fluitans
edible
Floating marsh marigold
Floating marsh marigold
Caltha natans
edible
Florence Fennel
Florence Fennel
Foeniculum vulgare azoricum
Apiaceaeediblemedicinal
Florida Evergreen Blueberry
Florida Evergreen Blueberry
Vaccinium myrsinites
Ericaceaeediblemedicinal
Flower Of An Hour
Flower Of An Hour
Hibiscus trionum
ediblemedicinal
Flowering Almond
Flowering Almond
Prunus triloba
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Flowering Almond
Flowering Almond
Prunus triloba simplex
ediblemedicinal
Flowering Currant
Flowering Currant
Ribes sanguineum
Rosaceaeedible
Flowering Currant
Flowering Currant
Ribes sanguineum glutinosum
Rosaceaeedible
Flowering Rush
Flowering Rush
Butomus umbellatus
edible
Flowering raspberry
Flowering raspberry
Rubus parviflorus
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Flowering sea kale
Flowering sea kale
Crambe cordifolia
Brassicaceaeedible
Fly Orchid
Fly Orchid
Ophrys insectifera
Orchidaceaeedible
Fly Poison
Fly Poison
Amianthium muscitoxicum
edible
Fodder Radish
Fodder Radish
Raphanus sativus oleiformis
edible
Foetid Goosefoot
Foetid Goosefoot
Chenopodium graveolens
edible
Fool's Parsley
Fool's Parsley
Aethusa cynapium
edible
Foothill Clover
Foothill Clover
Trifolium ciliatum
Fabaceaeediblemedicinal
Forest Red Gum
Forest Red Gum
Eucalyptus tereticornis
Myrtaceaeediblemedicinal
Formosa Lily
Formosa Lily
Lilium formosanum pricei
Liliaceaeediblemedicinal
Formosa firethorn
Formosa firethorn
Pyracantha koidzumii
Rosaceaeedible
Formosa lily
Formosa lily
Lilium formosanum
Liliaceaeediblemedicinal
Fountain grass
Fountain grass
Pennisetum setaceum
edible
Fourleaf Milkweed
Fourleaf Milkweed
Asclepias quadrifolia
edible
Fowl Manna Grass
Fowl Manna Grass
Glyceria striata
Poaceaeedible
Foxglove Tree
Foxglove Tree
Paulownia tomentosa
Scrophulariaceaeedible
Foxnut
Foxnut
Euryale ferox
edible
Foxtail Barley
Foxtail Barley
Hordeum jubatum
edible
II

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.

Endpaper · archive updates

Get archive updates

Occasional email when substantial new content lands — plant profiles, seasonal growing notes, folk-remedy additions. Free, no tracking, unsubscribe anytime.

Free, weekly· unsubscribe anytime