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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!.
This many-branched shrub with long serrated leaves that give it a natural scrambling habit. Rust coloured new growth adds depth and texture while the pale-yellow flower spikes are densely packed with blooms from October - January. In cultivation this species often grows smaller than in the wild often mature below 1.5 x 1.5m. 15cm pot
A bushy shrub with yellow or orange flower spikes 75-100 mm wide and up to 450 mm long occur from April to August.Narrow leaves that have serrated edges. In older plants the serrations may be missing and the edge rolled inwards. Prefers a light to medium well-drained soil in an open sunny position, avoid waterlogged soils. Drought and frost resistant and...
Banksia violacea, commonly known as violet banksia, is a species of shrub or tree in the plant genus Banksia. It generally grows as a small shrub to 1.5 m high with fine narrow leaves, and is best known for its unusually coloured dark purple-violet inflorescences. 15cm pot
Boronia ‘Celebration’ features masses of bright pink semi erect star shaped flowers and slender aromatic leaves. Flowering in late winter to early spring. Evergreen small to medium shrub growing approximately 80cm high by 80 cm. 15cm pot
Small evergreen grass like plant. Daint white iris like flowers in summer. Flat reed like leaves golden orange in sun. Best in full sun in free draining soil.
A Cross between P. actinia � P. caerulea �Constance Eliott. This vigorous grower has three lobed leaves and beautiful large showy flowers with white and blue banded corona filaments. Min temp 0C or lower. 3ltr specimen plants
A semi- evergreen perennial, semi-scrambling flowers over a long period from early spring to late autumn, grown for its red drum-stick flowers.
An evergreen shrub from New Zealand with shiny leathery leaves, and growing to a height of up to 3m/9.8ft. and a spread of 2m/6.5ft. It produces wonderful looking clusters of berries in the autumn following flowering. A great plant for its salt-wind resistance, it should be planted in full sun or part shade in a well drained soil.
An attractive new hybrid. It has a vigorous habit that produces long stems of deep red pincushion flower heads from Spring to early Summer. It is best suited to an open full sun situation in light free draining acidic soils. Prune back flowering stems by two thirds after flowering to enhance flowering the next year. 17cm pot multi stemmed budded plants.
Cape honeysuckle is a fast growing, scrambling, multi-stemmed shrub which may grow up to 2-3 m high and spread more than 2.5 m. It is an evergreen plant in warm regions but loses its leaves in colder ones. 2ltr
Tree Fern. A tree-like evergreen fern with delicate fronds, pale green at first darkening with age. Nice fronded plants with trunk forming 5 litre pot
Spiked mint bush, Prostanthera phylicifolia, is native to Australia, and bears rosemary-like, mint-scented leaves and beautiful pink-purple blooms in late spring and early summer. Tender, spiked mint bush is best grown in the greenhouse or in containers on a sunny, sheltered patio where it can be taken indoors in winter. 2-3 ltr
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 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 110cms tall. Currently with green fruits and bud/flowers. Looking nice. The 4 seasons Lemon will flower and produce fruit several times a year. 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
Lemon Tree. A lovely lemon tree on a short stem approx 55cms high. Flowers and fruits throughout the year. Currently with green fruit. Makes a lovely gift. 16cm 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. Currently with flowers/buds. 20cm pot.
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 25cm (inc pot) PLEASE NOTE A £3 SHIPPING DISCOUNT WILL BE APPLIED ON DISPATCH FOR SINGLE PLANTS.