Box
Buxus sempervirens
Price comparison:
£8.00 – £64.80
From 3 UK retailers
Box is a attractive hedging plant reaching about 4m tall. Nesting habitat.
Sun
⛅ Partial Shade
Water
💧💧 Moderate
Hardiness
🌡️ H5 (Hardy -10°C)
Size
📏 4.0m tall × 4.0m wide
Flowers
🌸 apr,may
Wildlife
🐝 Nesting habitat
Compare Prices
Prices from 3 retailers
Prices last checked: 28 Aug 2026
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Retailers shown in order of price — lowest first within each size group.
| Retailer | Price | Pot Size | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jekkas | £8.00 | Check retailer for size | View at JekkasOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| YouGarden £5.99 standard delivery. Free over £60 | £39.98Out of stock | Check retailer for size | View at YouGardenOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Paramount Plants Variable by postcode — calculated at checkout. Free to EN postcodes | £64.80Out of stock | Check retailer for size | View at Paramount PlantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
YouGarden
£5.99 standard delivery. Free over £60
Size: Check retailer for size
Paramount Plants
Variable by postcode — calculated at checkout. Free to EN postcodes
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Prices last checked: 28 Aug 2026
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Plant Information
About this plant
Box is a attractive hedging plant reaching about 4m tall. Nesting habitat.
Latin Name
Buxus sempervirens
Family
Hardiness Zone
H5
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
partial-shade
Water Needs
moderate
Flowering Season
apr,may
Mature Height
4.0m
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Box cost in the UK?
Box prices in the UK range from £8.00 to £64.80 depending on pot size and retailer. The cheapest price is currently at Jekkas at £8.00. Prices are checked nightly across 3 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Box online in the UK?
You can buy Box from 3 UK nurseries including Jekkas, YouGarden, Paramount Plants. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Box?
The scientific name for Box is Buxus sempervirens.
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