Opening Hours:- The nursery is now closed for Winter maintenance. Our webshop is still open for online orders and plants can also be collected from the nursery.
Tue - Fri 10.30am - 5pm
Sat:- 10-30am - 4pm
Sunday:- Closed
Monday: Closed
Tel.01326 290722
The nursery is situated in the Lizard village, which is surrounded by some of the most spectacular coastline you could wish to find. Cross Common Nursery is proud to call itself the most Southerly nursery in mainland Britain.
We specialise in Citrus Trees, Passiflora, Coastal Plants, Unusual and Exotic plants, many of which are propagated on the Nursery. We offer a wide range of plants for customers who dare to be different!.
Dessert Rose.Tree like perennial succulent with a fleshy tapering green trunk and stems crowned by oval glossy,green leaves, Carries funnel shaped red or pink flowers in summer. Needs full sun or partial shade and very well drained soil. 14cm pot
Also known as the Blood Banana, this is a smallish banana from Sumatra reaching around 2 metres in height. One of the most attractive foliage bananas, It has beautiful burgundy markings on the leaves and a red pseudostem on more mature plants. Not at all hardy, so best grown in pots in the UK and kept frost free. 12cm pot 30cm plants
A vigorous evergreen climber with trailing or twining reddish brown stems and glossy rich green leaves. Bright yellow flowers mainly in summer. Height 3-6m.Half hardy
Daisy Bush. A conical bush of wavy margined bright green leaves and clusters of daisy-like, fragrant, white flowers in autumn. Height 3m. Spread 2m. Good coastal Plant. 3ltr pot
Purple Coral Pea. A strong growing evergreen climber with pea-like purple to violet flowers on pendent racemes in late winter to early summer. 2-3ltr pot
An evergreen Honeysuckle with bronze new growth that turns green, and fragrant, trumpet shaped, coppery-yellow flowers that bloom throughout summer. 3ltr deep pot
A fragrant, dense shrub rose with leathery, veined, dark green leaves. Pretty single, red, pink or white flowers in early summer followed by orange-red hips.
This a lovely evergreen twining climber. It has grey green velvety leaves with white edging. The flowers are in dangling clusters of small white stars with pink centres. These bloom in early-mid summer. Needs a sheltered warm sunny wall or conservatory. Best in well drained soil. Related to the Hoya.
Specially selected for the UK climate, Fig 'Brown Turkey' is fully hardy and can be grown very successfully outdoors. This popular self fertile fig tree produces large crops of sweet, juicy figs with a deep red flesh under their brown skins. With their attractive lobed foliage. 3ltr
Kumquat. A lovely Kumquat tree approx 60cms high (inc pot), giving a plentiful supply of small oval orange fruit with a sweet skin that can be eaten whole or used in cooking. Currently with green fruits 20cm pot
Lemon Tree. A Lemon tree approx 70-80cms high looking great with fruits. Flowers and fruits throughout the year. Nice full plants currently with green/yellow fruits. Looking really nice. A great gift. 20cm pot.
Feed for citrus plants during the summer. (160g). This item can be posted separately, if no other plants are ordered: p&p charge of £4.50. (Delivery charge will be adjusted when payment processed)
Feed for citrus plants during the winter. Use from October. (160g). This item can be posted separately, if no other plants are ordered: p&p charge of £4.50. (Delivery charge will be adjusted when payment processed)
Lemon Tree. A lovely full standard 4 Seasons lemon tree approximately 120- 130cms tall. Currently with green fruits and bud/flowers. Looking nice. 24cm pot.
Meyer Lemon. A cross between a Lemon and Mandarin producing fruit that are sweeter than normal lemons. Lovely standard 60cm high. Currently with flowers/fruits forming. 20cm pot
Lime Tree. A lovely standard Lime tree, approx 70-80cms (inc pot). A great plant to produce tasty Limes for G&T's. Fruiting sized grafted trees, not currently in fruit. 20cm pot
Scented leaves with a zesty lime flavour. Used in Thai cooking. This plant also produces flowers and bumpy skinned fruits too. Unusual 'double' leaves. Nice leafy plants Approx. 70-80cms tall. 20cm pot.
A lovely tree approx 70cms high (inc.pot) Produces sweet juicy tasty Oranges. Fruiting sized trees. A lovely plant to give as a gift. Nice trees. Will flower in Spring to form fruits 20cm pot.
A dense upright, evergreen shrub with glossy, leathery light green leaves. Very good in coastal areas. Makes an excellent hedge. 2ltr pots 60cm high bushy plants (including pot) 10% discount for 10-20plants 15% discount for 20-50plants 20% discount for 50+plants
Scented leaves with a zesty lime flavour. Used in Thai cooking. This plant also produces flowers and bumpy skinned fruits too. Young cutting raised plants for growing on. 9cm pot approx 20cm (inc pot) PLEASE NOTE A £3 SHIPPING DISCOUNT WILL BE APPLIED ON DISPATCH FOR SINGLE PLANTS.