Soil pH Level Chart: The Master Database (50+ Plants)

Close-up of a gardener's hand inserting a digital soil pH meter probe into dark garden soil to test acidity levels.

The Master Vegetable pH Chart (A-Z) Plant Name Optimal pH Range Notes Apple 5.0–6.5 Prefers slightly acidic Artichoke 6.5–7.5 Tolerates alkaline Arugula 6.0–7.0 Wide tolerance Asparagus 6.5–7.5 Alkaline lover Basil 5.5–6.5 Herb, moderate feeder Beans (Bush) 6.0–7.0 Nitrogen fixer Beans (Pole) 6.0–7.0 Nitrogen fixer Beets 6.0–7.5 Alkaline tolerant Blackberry 5.5–7.0 Berry, wide range Blueberry 4.5–5.5