Opening Hours:- Tuesday to Friday 10.30am - 5pm, Saturday 10.30 -4pm. Closed Sunday & Monday (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!.
Kings Crown. A beautiful sub shrub with sturdy stems crowned by 4 to 5 inch long plume like spikes of yellow flowers. Planting well drained soil in full sun or part shade. Ideal for summer patios or a sheltered border. 3ltr pot
Evergreen shrub native to New Zealand, small obovate leaves grey-green irregularly margined with white, becoming purplish with cold nights, black twigs. Spring bloom in small black purple bells, discreet but very fragrant. 3ltr
African bush daisy, has purple stems and deeply divided oblong lobed green leaves. The solitary yellow flower heads are around 2in across with a deeper yellow centre and borne on erect stems from midsummer onwards. This is a popular and reliable garden plant. 13cm
A new hybrid to (1.50 m) between Protea eximia and Protea susannae with very beautiful bright pink flowering with a dark red heart. -4 to -5°C. 17cm pot 50-60cms.
The orange clivia miniata is probably the most common clivia in Australia. With flowers that point upwards, they thrive in the shade. Clivias are superb as greenhouse container plants.Outdoors they are best grown in dappled shade.Water well during the warmer months and allow to dry off for for winter. Flowering sized plants 13cm pot
Bluish purple flowers with a dark petunia band to each tepal with red anthers. Compact and free flowering. Flowering Period: late spring to early summer and late summer 3ltr pot triple caned
A beautiful new variety, producing an abundance of extra large, dual coloured, white and blue flowers, above dark green clumping foliage during July and August. This variety is good in most conditions. 2-3ltr pot
The variegated 'Chilean Guava'. This plant has such pretty multi-coloured foliage. Small pink flowers in early summer are followed by dark red edible fruits which reputedly taste like strawberries! This plant is best grown in sun in well drained soil. We think it looks great grown in a container.
The Canary Island Bellflower, Canarina canariensis, is a fast growing, climbing plant that grows from a tuber and can reach 2-3 metres in height when provided with a support. It normally grows in forested areas, so protect from very hot sun in summer to protect tubers form drying out. It prefers a sunny, sheltered position in a humus rich well drained...
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. Currently with green 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 Lemon Meyer bush approx. 30cms high (inc pot). Ideal for a G&T's. The Meyer Lemon is a cross between a Lemon and Mandarin producing fruit that are sweeter than normal lemons. Nice bushes with fruit. 12cm pot