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Pigeon Holes: Good on Chalk

Many plants will tolerate a high soil ph (very alkaline), some will do quite well with a regular dose of sequestered iron (available from garden centres), but these listed below will grow on chalk.

Recommended Essentials:
Agapanthus africanus
Agave americana
Agave americana variegata
Agave salmiana var. ferox
Arbutus andrachnoides
Arbutus glandulosa
Asplenium scolopendrium
Aucuba japonica crassifolia
Aucuba japonica longifolia
Baccharis patagonica
Ceanothus arboreus
Ceanothus azureus 'Concha'
Clematis armandii
Daphne odora 'Aureomarginata'
Eleagnus ebbingei
Euonymus fortunei 'Kewensis'
Euonymus japonicus
Euphorbia mellifera
Euphorbia myrsinites
Euphorbia wulfenii
Genista aetnensis
Helleborus foetidus
Laurus nobilis angustifolia
Ligustrum delavayi
Ligustrum lucidum
Phillyrea latifolia
Phyllostachys aurea
Phyllostachys aureosulcata spectabilis
Phyllostachys nigra
Phyllostachys vivax 'Aureocaulis'
Pleioblastus variegata
Prunus lusitanica
Pseudosasa japonica
Rhus typhina
Rosmarinus 'Repens'
Rosmarinus officinalis
Sasa palmata
Semiarundinaria fastuosa
Viburnum cinnamomifolium
Viburnum tinus
Yucca aloifolia
Yucca aloifolia variegata
Yucca gloriosa
Yucca gloriosa variegata
Yucca recurva
Yucca x floribunda
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