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Plants for sandy soil

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

Malva mohileviensis
Malva mohileviensis
Malva mohileviensis
Malvaceaeedible
Malva sylvestris
Malva sylvestris
Malva sylvestris
Malvaceaeedible
Malvastrum lateritium
Malvastrum lateritium
Malvastrum lateritium
edible
Mammee Apple
Mammee Apple
Mammea americana
Annonaceaeedible
Mamoncillo
Mamoncillo
Melicoccus bijugatus
Sapindaceaeedible
Manchurian Angelica Tree
Manchurian Angelica Tree
Aralia mandschurica
Araliaceaeediblemedicinal
Manchurian Apple
Manchurian Apple
Malus baccata mandschurica
Rosaceaeedible
Manchurian Apricot
Manchurian Apricot
Prunus mandschurica
ediblemedicinal
Manchurian Baby's Breath
Manchurian Baby's Breath
Gypsophila oldhamiana
Caryophyllaceaeedible
Manchurian Spikenard
Manchurian Spikenard
Aralia continentalis
ediblemedicinal
Manchurian Walnut
Manchurian Walnut
Juglans mandschurica
Juglandaceaeediblemedicinal
Manchurian Wild Rice
Manchurian Wild Rice
Zizania latifolia
edible
Manchurian apricot
Manchurian apricot
Prunus armeniaca mandschurica
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Manchurian yellow loosestrife
Manchurian yellow loosestrife
Lysimachia barystachys
edible
Mancos rose
Mancos rose
Rosa manca
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Mandrake
Mandrake
Mandragora officinarum
Solanaceaeedible
Mangaba Rubber Tree
Mangaba Rubber Tree
Hancornia speciosa
Anacardiaceaeedible
Mango
Mango
Bromus mango
Poaceaeedible
Mango
Mango
Mangifera indica
edible
Manila Elemi
Manila Elemi
Canarium luzonicum
Burseraceaeedible
Manila Tamarind
Pithecellobium dulce
Fabaceaeedible
Manipur Wild-Tea Rose
Manipur Wild-Tea Rose
Rosa gigantea
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Manketti nut
Manketti nut
Ricinodendron heudelotii
edible
Manna Ash
Manna Ash
Fraxinus ornus
edible
Manna Gum
Manna Gum
Eucalyptus viminalis
ediblemedicinal
Manyflower currant
Manyflower currant
Ribes multiflorum
edible
Manyflowered Gromwell
Manyflowered Gromwell
Lithospermum multiflorum
edible
Manystem Peavine
Manystem Peavine
Lathyrus polymorphus
Fabaceaeedible
Manzanilla
Manzanilla
Crataegus pubescens
ediblemedicinal
Manzanilla
Manzanilla
Crataegus pubescens stipulacea
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Manzanita
Manzanita
Arctostaphylos manzanita
ediblemedicinal
Mao Gen
Mao Gen
Ranunculus japonicus
Ranunculaceaeediblemedicinal
Maori Onion
Maori Onion
Bulbinella hookeri
Asclepiadaceaeedible
Maple
Acer mono
Sapindaceaeediblemedicinal
Mapleleaf goosefoot
Mapleleaf goosefoot
Chenopodium simplex
edible
Marabou Thorn
Marabou Thorn
Dichrostachys cinerea
Fabaceaeedible
Marama Bean
Marama Bean
Tylosema esculentum
edible
Marang
Marang
Artocarpus odoratissimus
Moraceaeedible
Maraschino Cherry
Maraschino Cherry
Prunus cerasus marasca
ediblemedicinal
Mariposa Lily
Mariposa Lily
Calochortus aureus
Liliaceaeediblemedicinal
Mariposa Lily
Mariposa Lily
Calochortus gunnisonii
Liliaceaeedible
Marita
Marita
Pandanus conoideus
edible
Maritime Pine
Maritime Pine
Pinus pinaster
ediblemedicinal
Marjoram
Marjoram
Origanum majorana
ediblemedicinal
Marking Nut Tree Oriental Cashew
Marking Nut Tree Oriental Cashew
Semecarpus anacardium
edible
Marram Grass
Marram Grass
Ammophila arenaria
edible
Marrow-Stem Kale
Marrow-Stem Kale
Brassica oleracea medullosa
Brassicaceaeediblemedicinal
Marsh Andromeda
Marsh Andromeda
Andromeda polifolia
edible
Marsh Arrow Grass
Marsh Arrow Grass
Triglochin palustris
edible
Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
Violaceaeediblemedicinal
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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?

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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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