What are some examples of plants that like alkaline soil?

Answer by  minotaur87 (7)

The examples are Aethionema coridfolium, Anemone japonica, Arenaria balearica, Aster amellus, Bourvardia humboldti, Calendula officinalis, Callistephus chinensis, Cumbalaria muralis, Erodium chamaedryoides, Erodium chrysanthum, Gypsophila elegans, Hedera helix, Heuchera sanguinea, Hunnemannia fumariaefolia, Iris alata, Iris japonica, Iris unguicularis, Iris xiphium, Lathyrus odoratus, Lilium candidum, Lilium henryi, Lilium regale, Nicotiana alata, Pellaea andromedaefolia Pteris serrulata, Salpiglossis sinuata, Senecio cineraria, Stanleya pinnata.

Answer by  BrendaG (6111)

Plants that thrive in the arid conditions include Hen and Chicks, Coral Bells, Foxtail Lily, Leopard's Bane, Clematis, Calendula, Zinna Elegans, Verbena, Calla Lillies, and Narcissus, to name a few.

Answer by  champaign9497 (11977)

Hyderengias love alkaline soil it helps them hold their color and they will bloom more and longer the more alkaline the soil the better the plant will thrive.

Answer by  bizgrad02 (103)

If your garden has alkaline soil, try planting Alfalfa or sugar beets. Lilacs are real pretty. They do well in alkaline soil as well.

Answer by  champaign9497 (11977)

The best one is the hyderengia the alkaline in the soil keps their color proer and vibrant and they will thrive and grow forever in it I had to add it to my soil you are lucky.

Answer by  Ginny (2251)

Common plants that grow well in alkaline soil are cactus, hens and chicks, chrysanthemum, aster, iris, zinnia, lavender. gardenia thunbergia, lantana, pyracantha and calendula.

Answer by  champaign9497 (11977)

Hyderengia like the most alkalinity in th soild of any plant out there and if the alkaline is high enough it will make their blossom color more brilliant.

Answer by  Bobinski (1652)

If you have alkaline soil plant Baby's Breath, Lavender, Lilies, Vinca, Zinnia, and Blue Flax, Trees that like alkaline soil are Populus, Ficus and Junipeerus. A good vine is Clematis.