Opening Hours:- The nursery is now re-open our opening hours are:
Tue - Fri 10.30am - 5pm
Sat:- 10-30am - 4pm
Sunday:- Closed
Monday: Closed (Exc Bank Holidays)
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!.
The largest Mandarine in the World. The King Mandarin is an Asian variety, originating in Vietnam, that has been cultivated for centuries. The fruits are impressively large, sweet, and easy-to-peel. Also known as the "Green Orange," the King Mandarin can be ripen while its skin maintains a bright green color; it can also ripen totally orange or with both...
An attractive new hybrid. It has a vigorous habit that produces long stems of orange/peach pincushion flower heads from Spring to early Summer. It is best suited to an open full sun situation in light free draining acidic soils. Multi stemmed plants not in flower.Prune back flowering stems by two thirds after flowering to enhance flowering the next year....
Leucospermum reflexum is a large rounded shrub that grows from a single trunk and its branches are covered in smooth grey bark. The heads consist of mostly dark orange (rarely pale yellow) flowers, from which long, identically colored styles emerge, which are directed straight down during flowering. 17cm pot bushy plants
An attractive new hybrid of L.glabrum xcordifolium. It has a compact 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...
Evergreen, woody-stemmed, twining climber, with leaves of 5-9 leaflets. Has clusters of funnel-shaped, pink flowers which are spotted purple in the throat from late winter to summer which smell like marshmallows. Best grown against a warm wall. 1-2ltr pot.
Japanese Wisteria. Beautiful, deciduous climber with lush green foliage and long, trailing racemes of scented white flowers in early summer. A popular plant for training along wires or up trellis against a sunny house wall or fence. 3ltr
Large showy deep rose pink flowers with white corona, deep purple center. Trilobed leaves. Flowers throughout the year. Will tolerate light frosts.
African Lily. Compact form with beautiful mid blue trumpet shaped flowers and dark green glossy foliage. Evergreen to semi-evergreen. Easy in well drained soil and sun. Height 30cm 2ltr pot
We prize this showy plant for it's much needed cheer from dreary November throughout winter. It’s a bushy small shrub with rather pretty perfumed lemon yellow pea flowers. It does need some shelter and can be grown against a warm wall or in a cool conservatory. Needs sun and a light soil. 3ltr
A wing-stemmed passion flower originating from Brazil. Very fragrant dark crimson flowers. Ideal for conservatory as it is not too vigorous. 2ltr pot
Blue Angels Trumpets. A fast growing woody shrub/small tree with deep purple/blue trumpet shaped flowers over several months. Best grown in a sunny spot in free draining soil. 1-2ltr pot
Arabian Jasmine. A shrubby variety with deep green leaves and clusters of fragrant, double white flowers, particularly at night make this a desirable conservatory plant. 15cm pot. Young plants for growing on. Rarely offered in the UK
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 small 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.