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Cast Iron Plant
Aspidistra elatior
Price comparison:
£34.99 – £109.99
From 3 UK retailers
A indoor plant for shade, Cast Iron Plant reaches around 60cm. Cast iron plant, virtually indestructible.
Sun
🌑 Full Shade
Water
💧💧 Moderate
Hardiness
🌡️ H4 (Half Hardy)
Size
📏 60cm tall × 45cm wide
Wildlife
🐝 Cast iron plant, virtually indestructible
Compare Prices
Prices from 3 retailers across 3 pot sizes
Prices shown are for different pot sizes — compare within size groups for accurate savings
Prices last checked: 19 Oct 2026
Prices exclude delivery. Check retailer for final price.
Retailers shown in order of price — lowest first within each pot size. Packs are compared only with packs of the same size. Listings without a stated pot size are not ranked.
| Primrose Standard delivery from £4.99 | £34.99Checked 19 Oct | 13cm | View at PrimroseOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Primrose
Standard delivery from £4.99
Size: 13cm
| Crocus £5.99 flat rate per order | £49.99Checked 24 Oct | 15cm | View at CrocusOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Primrose Standard delivery from £4.99 | £49.99Checked 19 Oct | 15cm | View at PrimroseOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Crocus
£5.99 flat rate per order
Size: 15cm
Primrose
Standard delivery from £4.99
Size: 15cm
| Crocus £5.99 flat rate per order | £109.99Checked 24 Oct | 21cm | View at CrocusOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Primrose Standard delivery from £4.99 | £109.99Checked 19 Oct | 21cm | View at PrimroseOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Crocus
£5.99 flat rate per order
Size: 21cm
Primrose
Standard delivery from £4.99
Size: 21cm
| Happy Houseplants Delivery from £5.95. | £39.99Checked 23 Oct | Check retailer for size | View at Happy HouseplantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Happy Houseplants
Delivery from £5.95.
Size: Check retailer for size
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Prices last checked: 19 Oct 2026
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Plant Information
About this plant
A indoor plant for shade, Cast Iron Plant reaches around 60cm. Cast iron plant, virtually indestructible.
Latin Name
Aspidistra elatior
Family
Hardiness Zone
H4
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
full-shade
Water Needs
moderate
Flowering Season
Mature Height
60cm
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Cast Iron Plant cost in the UK?
Cast Iron Plant prices in the UK range from £34.99 to £109.99 depending on pot size and retailer. The lowest price we track is £34.99 for a 13cm pot at Primrose. Prices are checked nightly across 3 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Cast Iron Plant online in the UK?
You can buy Cast Iron Plant from 3 UK nurseries including Happy Houseplants, Primrose, Crocus. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Cast Iron Plant?
The scientific name for Cast Iron Plant is Aspidistra elatior.
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