Chives
Allium schoenoprasum
Price comparison:
£6.00 – £9.99
From 2 UK retailers
Reaching around 80cm, Chives is a drought-tolerant culinary herb flowering from May and June. Hardy in most of the UK. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Sun
☀️ Full Sun
Water
💧 Low (Well-drained)
Hardiness
🌡️ H5 (Hardy -10°C)
Size
📏 80cm tall × 20cm wide
Flowers
🌸 may,jun
Wildlife
🐝 Pollinator magnet
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Prices from 2 retailers across 2 sizes
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Prices last checked: 8 May 2026
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| Thompson & Morgan £6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60 | £9.99 | bare root | View at Thompson & MorganOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Thompson & Morgan
£6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60
Size: bare root
| Jekkas | £6.00 | Check retailer for size | View at JekkasOpens product page · Affiliate info |
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Plant Information
About this plant
Reaching around 80cm, Chives is a drought-tolerant culinary herb flowering from May and June. Hardy in most of the UK. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Latin Name
Allium schoenoprasum
Family
Hardiness Zone
H5
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
full-sun
Water Needs
low
Flowering Season
may,jun
Mature Height
80cm
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Chives cost in the UK?
Chives prices in the UK range from £6.00 to £9.99 depending on pot size and retailer. The cheapest price is currently at Jekkas at £6.00. Prices are checked nightly across 2 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Chives online in the UK?
You can buy Chives from 2 UK nurseries including Jekkas, Thompson & Morgan. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Chives?
The scientific name for Chives is Allium schoenoprasum.
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