Opening Hours:- The Nursery is now closed for the Winter. Our webshop remains open and plants can also be collected from the nursery by appointment.
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 rarer Variegated Pineapple Guava. An evergreen shrub with grey green leaves marked with silver, grey and cream white variegation felted on the underside. Stunning flowers in Summer with four red petals, white on the outside. Occasionally produces edible red flushed fruit. 3ltr pot 30cms
A lovely free flowering hybrid cross of P. galbana x P. racemosa Minimum temperature: 10ᄚC [50ᄚF] Flower diameter: 9cm [3,5"]. Flowering size plants on 70cm tripod. 3ltr
Little Prince is a new compact King Protea, selected specially for containers and small gardens. It flowers year round and the birds love it. Nice single stemmed flowering plants. 17cm pot
Trachelospermum Star of Toscane, commonly referred to as Yellow Star Jasmine is an excellent versatile evergreen climber, also superb for ground cover producing masses of the most intoxicatingly scented star like small flowers in mid to late summer, varying from butter yellow to creamy yellow as they age. Superb plants on triple canes 3ltr 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
An unusual Citrus variety with light green leaves and fragrant white flowers that form into nice juicy red/orange skinned lemons with an excellent flavour. A lovely standard tree approx 70cms high (inc pot) not currenlty in fruit. A great addition for a Citrus collector. 20cm pot
A deciduous to semi-evergreen perennial (evergreen in mild areas) to 1m in height, with rich green, arrow-shaped leaves and funnel-shaped white spathes to 15-20cm in length, with a prominent yellow spadices. 2-3ltr pot
A collection of 5 Agapanthus of differant flowering heights and colours. 2-3 ltr pot
Vigorous and free flowering perrenialclimber for the conservatory and summer patio. Produces long racemes of pendulous mauvish blue flowers. 2-3ltr 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 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 trees 70cm high. Not currently in fruit. 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
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
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.