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Elder
Sambucus nigra
Price comparison:
£7.99 – £27.99
From 2 UK retailers
Sun
⛅ Partial Shade
Water
💧💧 Moderate
Compare Prices
Prices from 2 retailers across 3 pot sizes
Prices shown are for different pot sizes — compare within size groups for accurate savings
Prices last checked: 18 Oct 2026
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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.
| Celtic Wildflowers | £7.99Checked 23 Oct | 1L | View at Celtic WildflowersOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Celtic Wildflowers
Size: 1L
| Celtic Wildflowers | £10.99Checked 23 Oct | 2L | View at Celtic WildflowersOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Celtic Wildflowers
Size: 2L
| Celtic Wildflowers | £27.99Checked 23 Oct | 10L | View at Celtic WildflowersOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Celtic Wildflowers
Size: 10L
| Frank P Matthews | £2.40Checked 18 Oct | Check retailer for size | View at Frank P MatthewsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Frank P Matthews
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Prices last checked: 18 Oct 2026
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Plant Information
About this plant
Latin Name
Sambucus nigra
Family
Hardiness Zone
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
partial-shade
Water Needs
moderate
Flowering Season
Mature Height
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Elder cost in the UK?
Elder prices in the UK range from £7.99 to £27.99 depending on pot size and retailer. The lowest price we track is £7.99 for a 1 litre pot at Celtic Wildflowers. Prices are checked nightly across 2 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Elder online in the UK?
You can buy Elder from 2 UK nurseries including Frank P Matthews, Celtic Wildflowers, Celtic Wildflowers. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Elder?
The scientific name for Elder is Sambucus nigra.
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