Bistort Superba
Persicaria bistorta 'Superba'
Price comparison:
£6.95 – £56.35
From 7 UK retailers
Reaching about 1.2m, Bistort Superba is a fully hardy perennial flowering from July to October. Fully hardy throughout the UK. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Sun
⛅ Partial Shade
Water
💧💧💧 High (Moist)
Hardiness
🌡️ H7 (Fully Hardy)
Size
📏 1.2m tall × 90cm wide
Flowers
🌸 jul,aug,sep,oct
Wildlife
🐝 Pollinator-friendly
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Prices from 7 retailers across 3 sizes
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Prices last checked: 28 Aug 2026
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| Claire Austin Hardy Plants £5.50 standard delivery | £7.10 | 9cm | View at Claire Austin Hardy PlantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Claire Austin Hardy Plants
£5.50 standard delivery
Size: 9cm
| Plant Providers | £6.95Price checked 18 days ago | 3L | View at Plant ProvidersOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Plant Providers
Size: 3L
| Champion Plants | £8.99Out of stock | Check retailer for size | View at Champion PlantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Perfect Plantings | £12.95 | Check retailer for size | View at Perfect PlantingsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Thompson & Morgan + £6.99 delivery | from£12.99Price checked 21 days ago | Check retailer for size | View at Thompson & MorganOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Knoll Gardens | £12.99 | Check retailer for size | View at Knoll GardensOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Crocus £5.99 flat rate per order | £56.35Out of stock | Check retailer for size | View at CrocusOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Champion Plants
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Perfect Plantings
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Thompson & Morgan
+ £6.99 delivery
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Knoll Gardens
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Crocus
£5.99 flat rate per order
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Prices last checked: 28 Aug 2026
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Plant Information
About this plant
Reaching about 1.2m, Bistort Superba is a fully hardy perennial flowering from July to October. Fully hardy throughout the UK. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Latin Name
Persicaria bistorta 'Superba'
Family
Hardiness Zone
H7
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
partial-shade
Water Needs
high
Flowering Season
jul,aug,sep,oct
Mature Height
1.2m
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Bistort Superba cost in the UK?
Bistort Superba prices in the UK range from £6.95 to £56.35 depending on pot size and retailer. The cheapest price is currently at Plant Providers at £6.95. Prices are checked nightly across 7 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Bistort Superba online in the UK?
You can buy Bistort Superba from 7 UK nurseries including Plant Providers, Claire Austin Hardy Plants, Champion Plants. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Bistort Superba?
The scientific name for Bistort Superba is Persicaria bistorta 'Superba'.
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