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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 Spotted Hawkweed Leopard
Gypsophila repens Babys Breath White Helianthemum mutabile Sun Rose Mix Hieracium maculatum Spotted Hawkweed 'Leopard'
Lychnis Catchfly Lumina Bronze Leaf Red Limonium tataricum dumosum German Statice Lathyrus latifolius Sweet Pea Mixed Colors
Lychnis Catchfly 'Lumina Bronze Leaf Red' Limonium tataricum dumosum German Statice Lathyrus latifolius Sweet Pea Mixed Colors
Oenothera versicolor Sundrops Sunset Boulevard Oenothera missouriensis Ozark Sundrops Perovskia atriplicifolia Russian Sage Taiga
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 Petrorhagia illyriaca Tunic Flower Pink Starlets
Papaver alpinum Alpine Poppy Mix Papaver orientale Oriental Poppy Princess Victoria Louise Petrorhagia illyriaca Tunic Flower 'Pink Starlets'
Penstemon x mexicali Beardtongue Miniature Bells Rudbeckia hirta Denver Daisy Sedum acre Stonecrop Gold Moss
Penstemon x mexicali Beardtongue 'Miniature Bells' 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
Scabiosa japonica var alpina Pincushion Flower 'Ritz Blue' Salvia lyrata Sage 'Purple Volcano' Sempervivum Hens and Chicks 'Hardy Species Mix'
Tanacetum coccineum Painted Daisy Robinsons Rose Lamium maculatum Lamium White Nancy Echinacea Purple Coneflower Magnus
Tanacetum coccineum Painted Daisy 'Robinsons Rose' Lamium maculatum Lamium 'White Nancy' Echinacea Purple Coneflower 'Magnus'
Echinacea Coneflower Cheyenne Spirit Red Feathers Echium amoenum Anacyclus Mat Daisy
Echinacea Coneflower 'Cheyenne Spirit' Red Feathers Echium amoenum Anacyclus Mat Daisy
Alpine Rock Thyme Acinos alpinus Gazania linearis Colorado Gold Yarrow Achillea Summer Berries
Alpine Rock Thyme Acinos alpinus Gazania linearis Colorado Gold® Yarrow Achillea 'Summer Berries'
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 Echinacea Coneflower Lakota Santa Fe
Butterfly Weed Asclepias tuberosa 'Hello Yellow' Butterfly Weed Asclepias tuberosa Echinacea Coneflower Lakota Santa Fe
Lavandula angustifolia Lavender 'Munstead' Lavandula angustifolia Lavender Vincenza Blue Sempervivum Hens and Chicks Peggy
Lavandula angustifolia Lavender 'Munstead' Lavandula angustifolia Lavender 'Vincenza Blue' Sempervivum Hens and Chicks 'Peggy'
Sempervivum Hens and Chicks Ruby Heart Portulaca Colorblast Moss Rose Portulaca Purslane RioGrande
Sempervivum Hens and Chicks Ruby Heart Portulaca Colorblast Moss Rose Portulaca Purslane RioGrande