Echium pininana
Echium pininana
Price comparison:
£0.89 – £3.99
From 2 UK retailers
Reaching about 2m, Echium pininana is a pollinator-friendly shrub flowering from May and June. Hardy in most of the UK. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Sun
☀️ Full Sun
Water
💧💧 Moderate
Hardiness
🌡️ H5 (Hardy -10°C)
Size
📏 2.0m tall × 1.5m wide
Flowers
🌸 may,jun
Wildlife
🐝 Pollinator-friendly
Compare Prices
Prices from 2 retailers
Prices last checked: 7 May 2026
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Retailers shown in order of price — lowest first within each size group.
| Retailer | Price | Pot Size | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson & Morgan £6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60 | £0.89 | bare root | View at Thompson & MorganOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Suttons £6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only, £7.99 mixed | £3.99 | bare root | View at SuttonsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Thompson & Morgan
£6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60
Size: bare root
Suttons
£6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only, £7.99 mixed
Size: bare root
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Prices last checked: 7 May 2026
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Plant Information
About this plant
Reaching about 2m, Echium pininana is a pollinator-friendly shrub flowering from May and June. Hardy in most of the UK. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Latin Name
Echium pininana
Family
Hardiness Zone
H5
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
full-sun
Water Needs
moderate
Flowering Season
may,jun
Mature Height
2.0m
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Echium pininana cost in the UK?
Echium pininana prices in the UK range from £0.89 to £3.99 depending on pot size and retailer. The cheapest price is currently at Thompson & Morgan at £0.89. Prices are checked nightly across 2 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Echium pininana online in the UK?
You can buy Echium pininana from 2 UK nurseries including Thompson & Morgan, Suttons. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Echium pininana?
The scientific name for Echium pininana is Echium pininana.
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