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Plants for sandy soil

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

Kudzu Vine
Kudzu Vine
Pueraria montana lobata
edible
Kuma-Zasa
Kuma-Zasa
Sasa veitchii
Gramineaeedible
Kunth's onion
Kunth's onion
Allium kunthii
Alliaceaeediblemedicinal
Kunzea pomifera
Kunzea pomifera
Kunzea pomifera
ediblemedicinal
Kuro-Giboshi
Kuro-Giboshi
Hosta nigrescens
Liliaceaeedible
Kurrajong
Kurrajong
Brachychiton populneus
edible
Kusamaki
Kusamaki
Podocarpus macrophyllus
Podocarpaceaeedible
Kuwa
Kuwa
Morus bombycis
Moraceaeediblemedicinal
Labrador Rose
Labrador Rose
Rosa blanda
ediblemedicinal
Labrador Tea
Labrador Tea
Ledum glandulosum
ediblemedicinal
Labrador Violet
Labrador Violet
Viola labradorica
ediblemedicinal
Lace-Bark Pine
Lace-Bark Pine
Pinus bungeana
Pinaceaeediblemedicinal
Laceshrub
Laceshrub
Stephanandra incisa
edible
Lactuca capensis
Lactuca capensis
Lactuca capensis
ediblemedicinal
Lactuca debilis
Lactuca debilis
Lactuca debilis
Asteraceaeediblemedicinal
Lactuca formosana
Lactuca formosana
Lactuca formosana
ediblemedicinal
Lactuca indica dracoglossa
Lactuca indica dracoglossa
Lactuca indica dracoglossa
Asteraceaeediblemedicinal
Lactuca indica laciniata
Lactuca indica laciniata
Lactuca indica laciniata
ediblemedicinal
Lactuca raddeana
Lactuca raddeana
Lactuca raddeana
ediblemedicinal
Lactuca sativa
Lactuca sativa
Lactuca sativa
Asteraceaeediblemedicinal
Lactuca triangulata
Lactuca triangulata
Lactuca triangulata
Asteraceaeediblemedicinal
Lady Fern
Lady Fern
Athyrium filix-femina
edible
Lady's Bedstraw
Lady's Bedstraw
Galium verum
ediblemedicinal
Lady's Hand
Lady's Hand
Cyanella amboensis
edible
Lady's Hand
Lady's Hand
Cyanella hyacinthoides
edible
Lady's Hand
Lady's Hand
Cyanella orchidiformis
edible
Lady's Hand
Lady's Hand
Cyanella capensis
edible
Lady's Hand
Lady's Hand
Cyanella lutea
ediblemedicinal
Lady's Mantle
Lady's Mantle
Alchemilla xanthochlora
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Lallemantia iberica
Lallemantia iberica
Lallemantia iberica
edible
Lambsquarters
Lambsquarters
Chenopodium album
edible
Lanai Sandalwood
Lanai Sandalwood
Santalum freycinetianum
Santalaceaeediblemedicinal
Lanceleaf Spring Beauty
Lanceleaf Spring Beauty
Claytonia lanceolata
edible
Land Cress
Land Cress
Barbarea verna
edible
Laportea bulbifera
Laportea bulbifera
Laportea bulbifera
ediblemedicinal
Laportea macrostachya
Laportea macrostachya
Laportea macrostachya
Fabaceaeediblemedicinal
Lapsana apogonoides
Lapsana apogonoides
Lapsana apogonoides
ediblemedicinal
Lapsana humilis
Lapsana humilis
Lapsana humilis
ediblemedicinal
Larch
Larch
Larix decidua
edible
Large Bittercress
Large Bittercress
Cardamine amara
edible
Large Campanula
Large Campanula
Campanula latifolia
Lamiaceaeedible
Large Flowered Hemp Nettle
Large Flowered Hemp Nettle
Galeopsis speciosa
edible
Large Gallberry
Large Gallberry
Ilex coriacea
ediblemedicinal
Large Leather Root
Large Leather Root
Psoralea macrostachya
Fabaceaeedible
Large Leaved Lime
Large Leaved Lime
Tilia platyphyllos
Tiliaceaeediblemedicinal
Large Petiole Mustard
Large Petiole Mustard
Brassica juncea integrifolia strumata
ediblemedicinal
Large Petiole Mustard
Large Petiole Mustard
Brassica juncea strumata
ediblemedicinal
Large Russian Vetch
Vicia villosa
Fabaceaeediblemedicinal
Large Toothwort
Large Toothwort
Dentaria maxima
edible
Large-Cluster Blueberry
Large-Cluster Blueberry
Vaccinium amoenum
Ericaceaeediblemedicinal
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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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