Lavender, ornamental grasses and yarrow in a soft-focus English garden border at golden hour

Growing intelligence · United Kingdom

Can this grow here?

AI-powered growing suitability. Understand whether a plant is likely to thrive in your soil, climate and season — before you plant it.

A decision engine, not an identifier

Before you invest in a plant, CanThisGrow weighs the environmental factors most likely to affect its success — climate, hardiness, rainfall, sun, soil and seasonal risk — and tells you, plainly, whether it belongs in your garden.

Suitability score

A single, confidence-weighted answer — informed by hardiness, rainfall, sun, soil and seasonal risk.

Grow together

Select multiple plants and review compatibility, spacing, competition and care alignment.

Climate future

Project suitability over 1, 5 and 10 years against UK rainfall and heat-stress trends.

PlantWay Intelligence

For nurseries, growers and landscapers: transport, holding and destination checks.

A single stem of English lavender against a cream background

Example · Lavandula angustifolia

Lavender, in a Cotswolds garden.

Suitability
92%
Confidence
High
Strengths
Free-draining position, ample sun, mild winters.
Potential issues
Occasional winter waterlogging on heavier patches.
Recommendation
Plant in a south-facing border; prune annually after flowering.
Read the full analysis →

Plans & credits

For weekend gardeners, the trade and beyond.

Every plan runs on the same decision engine. Pro and Trade are free while we test at all levels. Enterprise access is available for horticultural colleges, the RHS and research institutions.

Gardener
Early access
Free

For curious gardeners testing the waters.

  • 5 suitability analyses / month
  • Postcode-based climate read
  • Strengths, issues and recommendations
  • Save up to 10 plants
Start free
Pro
Free while testing
£12/ month

Serious gardeners, allotmenteers, smallholders.

  • 150 analyses / month
  • Climate Future Mode (1, 5, 10 yr)
  • Grow Together compatibility
  • PDF reports & garden journals
  • Priority AI chat assistant
Go Pro
Trade
Free while testing
From £79/ month

For garden centres, designers and commercial growers.

  • Unlimited analyses, seats from 3
  • PlantWay Intelligence (transport & holding)
  • Multi-site & client project workspaces
  • Branded professional reports
  • API access & CSV bulk uploads
  • Dedicated success contact
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Enterprise
RHS · Colleges · Institutions
Custom

For horticultural education, research and large estates.

  • Unlimited analyses across all users
  • Curriculum-aligned climate modules
  • Research data export (anonymised)
  • SSO & student roster integration
  • Custom plant database uploads
  • Dedicated account manager
Request access

All tiers are free while we test and gather feedback. Credits are consumed per analysis so we can tune fairly. When pricing goes live, existing users will keep their first month free and get early-bird rates. Enterprise and institutional access is available on request — get in touch.

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