Trees For Clay Soil

Many trees tolerate clay and heavy soil, including Crab Apple and Birch—start browsing here

Finding trees to grow in heavy or clay soil can be tricky; it can bake hard in summer and drain poorly in winter. We’ve selected some of the best trees to grow in clay, although we still recommend improving clay soil prior by working in some organic matter. There's some beautiful flowering trees that cope admirably in clay soil, as well as trees with beautiful bark or evergreen foliage....

Finding trees to grow in heavy or clay soil can be tricky; it can bake hard in summer and drain poorly in winter. We’ve selected some of the best trees to grow in clay, although we still recommend improving clay soil prior by working in some organic matter. There's some beautiful flowering trees that cope admirably in clay soil, as well as trees with beautiful bark or evergreen foliage.

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