Cynara cardunculus
Cynara cardunculus
Price comparison:
£4.99 – £16.50
From 4 UK retailers
Cynara cardunculus is a herbaceous perennial that thrives in full sun. Growing to around 60cm, it flowers from June to August. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Sun
☀️ Full Sun
Water
💧💧 Moderate
Hardiness
🌡️ H5 (Hardy -10°C)
Size
📏 60cm tall × 45cm wide
Flowers
🌸 jun,jul,aug
Wildlife
🐝 Pollinator-friendly
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Prices from 4 retailers across 3 sizes
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Prices last checked: 4 May 2026
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Retailers shown in order of price — lowest first within each size group.
| Primrose Standard delivery from £4.99 | £9.99 | 2L | View at PrimroseOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Primrose
Standard delivery from £4.99
Size: 2L
| Suttons £6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only, £7.99 mixed | £12.99 | bare root | View at SuttonsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Suttons
£6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only, £7.99 mixed
Size: bare root
| Crocus £5.99 flat rate per order | £4.99 | Check retailer for size | View at CrocusOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Big Plant Nursery | £16.50 | 4-5l | View at Big Plant NurseryOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Crocus
£5.99 flat rate per order
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Prices last checked: 4 May 2026
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Plant Information
About this plant
Cynara cardunculus is a herbaceous perennial that thrives in full sun. Growing to around 60cm, it flowers from June to August. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Latin Name
Cynara cardunculus
Family
Hardiness Zone
H5
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
full-sun
Water Needs
moderate
Flowering Season
jun,jul,aug
Mature Height
60cm
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Cynara cardunculus cost in the UK?
Cynara cardunculus prices in the UK range from £4.99 to £16.50 depending on pot size and retailer. The cheapest price is currently at Suttons at £12.99. Prices are checked nightly across 4 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Cynara cardunculus online in the UK?
You can buy Cynara cardunculus from 4 UK nurseries including Suttons, Big Plant Nursery, Crocus. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Cynara cardunculus?
The scientific name for Cynara cardunculus is Cynara cardunculus.
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