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Plants That Tolerate Sandy Soil

Make your sandy soil work for you by planting varieties that live best with it. Here are some examples of plants that tolerate and sometimes do best in soil that contains less clay and compost and more sand.
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California Poppy Gazania Phlox
California Poppy - great accent plant Gazania - large showy flowers Phlox - tolerates wet conditions and heat
Rock Cress Red Sensation Campanula punctata Bellflower Chrysanthemum morifolium Garden Mum Autumn Glory
Arabis blepharophylla Rock Cress 'Red Sensation' Campanula punctata Bellflower Chrysanthemum morifolium Garden Mum 'Autumn Glory'
Coneflower PowWow Wild Berry Echinacea purpurea Coneflower Rubinstern Coneflower PowWow White
Echinacea Coneflower 'PowWow Wild Berry' Echinacea purpurea Coneflower 'Rubinstern' ('Ruby Star') Echinacea Coneflower 'PowWow™ White'
Echinacea paradoxa Coneflower Leontopodium alpinum Edelweiss Gaillardia Monarch Mix
Echinacea paradoxa Coneflower Leontopodium alpinum Edelweiss Gaillardia aristata Monarch Mix
Gaillardia Grandiflora Mesa Gaillardia Blanket Flower Tokajer Gypsophila repens Babys Breath Rose
Gaillardia x grandiflora Blanket Flower 'Mesa™ Yellow' Gaillardia Blanket Flower 'Tokajer' Gypsophila repens Babys Breath Rose
Gypsophila repens Babys Breath White Helianthemum mutabile Sun Rose Mix Lychnis Catchfly Lumina Bronze Leaf Red
Gypsophila repens Babys Breath White Helianthemum mutabile Sun Rose Mix Lychnis Catchfly 'Lumina Bronze Leaf Red'
Lathyrus latifolius Sweet Pea Mixed Colors Oenothera versicolor Sundrops Sunset Boulevard Oenothera missouriensis Ozark Sundrops
Lathyrus latifolius Sweet Pea Mixed Colors Oenothera versicolor Sundrops 'Sunset Boulevard' Oenothera missouriensis Ozark Sundrops
Perovskia atriplicifolia Russian Sage Taiga Papaver alpinum Alpine Poppy Mix Papaver orientale Oriental Poppy Princess Victoria Louise
Perovskia atriplicifolia Russian Sage 'Taiga' Papaver alpinum Alpine Poppy Mix Papaver orientale Oriental Poppy Princess Victoria Louise
Petrorhagia illyriaca Tunic Flower Pink Starlets Penstemon x mexicali Beardtongue Miniature Bells Platycodon grandiflorus Balloon Flower Sentimental Blue
Petrorhagia illyriaca Tunic Flower 'Pink Starlets' Penstemon x mexicali Beardtongue 'Miniature Bells' Platycodon grandiflorus Balloon Flower 'Sentimental Blue'
Rudbeckia hirta Denver Daisy Sedum acre Stonecrop Gold Moss Scabiosa japonica var alpina Pincushion Flower Ritz Blue
Rudbeckia hirta Denver Daisy Sedum acre Stonecrop 'Gold Moss' Scabiosa japonica var alpina Pincushion Flower 'Ritz Blue'
Salvia lyrata Sage Purple Volcano Sempervivum Hens and Chicks Hardy Species Mix Lamium maculatum Lamium White Nancy
Salvia lyrata Sage 'Purple Volcano' Sempervivum Hens and Chicks 'Hardy Species Mix' Lamium maculatum Lamium 'White Nancy'
Echinacea Purple Coneflower Magnus Echinacea Coneflower Cheyenne Spirit Red Feathers Echium amoenum
Echinacea Purple Coneflower 'Magnus' Echinacea Coneflower 'Cheyenne Spirit' Red Feathers Echium amoenum
Anacyclus Mat Daisy Alpine Rock Thyme Acinos alpinus Russian Sage Perovskia Little Spire
Anacyclus Mat Daisy Alpine Rock Thyme Acinos alpinus Russian Sage Perovskia 'Little Spire'
Gazania linearis Colorado Gold Yarrow Achillea Summer Berries Coreopsis Hybrida Permathread Red Satin PPAF
Gazania linearis Colorado Gold® Yarrow Achillea 'Summer Berries' Coreopsis Hybrida Permathread™ Red Satin PPAF
Gaillardia aristata Arizona Red Shades Blanket Flower Gaillardia aristata Fanfare Blaze Blanket Flower Gaillardia Grandiflora Mesa Peach
Gaillardia aristata Arizona Red Shades Blanket Flower Gaillardia aristata Fanfare Blaze Blanket Flower Gaillardia x grandiflora Blanket Flower 'Mesa™ Peach'
Butterfly Weed Asclepias tuberosa 'Hello Yellow' Butterfly Weed Asclepias tuberosa Lavandula angustifolia Lavender 'Munstead'
Butterfly Weed Asclepias tuberosa 'Hello Yellow' Butterfly Weed Asclepias tuberosa Lavandula angustifolia Lavender 'Munstead'
Lavandula angustifolia Lavender Vincenza Blue Portulaca Colorblast Moss Rose Portulaca Purslane RioGrande
Lavandula angustifolia Lavender 'Vincenza Blue' Portulaca Colorblast Moss Rose Portulaca Purslane RioGrande
Portulaca oleracea Purslane PortoGrande Achillea Millefolium 'New Vintage Red' Yarrow Salvia nemorosa 'Caramia'
Portulaca oleracea Purslane PortoGrande Achillea Millefolium 'New Vintage Red' Yarrow Salvia nemorosa 'Caramia'