Pigeon Holes: Good on Chalk
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any 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:
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Agapanthus africanus
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Agave americana
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Agave americana variegata
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Agave salmiana ver. ferox
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Arbutus glandulosa
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Arbutus x andrachnoides
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Asplenium scolopendrium
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Aucuba japonica 'Crassifolia'
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Aucuba japonica 'Longifolia'
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Baccharis patagonica
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Ceanothus arboreus
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Ceanothus azureus 'Concha'
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Clematis armandii
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Clematis cirrhosa
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Daphne odora 'Aureo-marginata'
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Eleagnus x ebbingei
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Euonymus fortunei 'Kewensis'
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Euonymus japonicus
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Euonymus japonicus 'Aureopictus'
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Euphorbia mellifera
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Euphorbia myrsinites
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Euphorbia wulfenii
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Genista aetnensis
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Helleborus foetidus
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Laurus nobilis 'Angustifolia'
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Ligustrum delavayi
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Ligustrum lucidum
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Phillyrea latifolia
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Phillyrea latifolia 'Niwaki'
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Phyllostachys aurea
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Phyllostachys aureosulcata spectabilis
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Phyllostachys nigra
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Pleioblastus variegata
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Prunus lusitanica
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Pseudosasa japonica
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Rhus typhina
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Rosmarinus officinalis
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Rosmarinus officinalis 'Repens'
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Sasa palmata
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Viburnum cinnamomifolium
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Viburnum tinus
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Yucca aloifolia
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Yucca gloriosa
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Yucca gloriosa 'Variegata'
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Yucca recurva
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Yucca rostrata
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Yucca x floribunda