Allium sphaerocephalon
Allium sphaerocephalon
Price comparison:
£3.50 – £39.99
From 4 UK retailers
Allium sphaerocephalon is a spring bulb that thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Growing to around 80cm, it flowers from May and June. 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 4 retailers across 3 sizes
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Prices last checked: 6 May 2026
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| Roots Plants | £4.00 | 9cm | View at Roots PlantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| 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
| Border Alpines | £3.50 | Check retailer for size | View at Border AlpinesOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Crocus £5.99 flat rate per order | £39.99 | 30cm | View at CrocusOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Border Alpines
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Plant Information
About this plant
Allium sphaerocephalon is a spring bulb that thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Growing to around 80cm, it flowers from May and June. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Latin Name
Allium sphaerocephalon
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 Allium sphaerocephalon cost in the UK?
Allium sphaerocephalon prices in the UK range from £3.50 to £39.99 depending on pot size and retailer. The cheapest price is currently at Border Alpines at £3.50. Prices are checked nightly across 4 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Allium sphaerocephalon online in the UK?
You can buy Allium sphaerocephalon from 4 UK nurseries including Border Alpines, Roots Plants, Thompson & Morgan. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Allium sphaerocephalon?
The scientific name for Allium sphaerocephalon is Allium sphaerocephalon.
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