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
We prize this showy plant for it's much needed cheer from dreary November throughout winter. Itメs a bushy small shrub with rather pretty perfumed 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. 2ltr
This half hardy evergreen shrub needs protection in the winter in all but the most sheltered gardens. It is compact & slow growing with green & gold foliage. It has exotic red spiky flowers, like a bottlebrush, from late spring into summer. This New Zealand plant needs no real maintenance but full sun.
A lovely citrus tree approx 25-30cm (inc pot), currently with green fruit that will ripen in the new year. An ideal plant for the Citrus novice. Will flower and fruit at the same time. 14cm pot grown.
Pseudopanax 'Moa's Toes' in an unusual tall evergreen shrub or eventually very small tree (in mild areas) which has distinctive dark greenish-purple, three lobed leaves which resemble a Moas toes. Established plants develop quite a bushy habit. 5ltr
A brand new and unusual yellow flowered Mandevilla. A twining climber with deep green foliage and clusters of trumpet shaped yellow flowers in summer. Free flowering. 15cm pot
A rarely available, pea family relative, a woody shrub to 6 ft tall over time, with narrow, pinnate blue-green leaves and, in summer, copper-red pea shaped flowers that produce striking seed capsules, thin, papery pods or "bladders" for autumns decorations. Easy to grow in sun where soil is rich and well-drained and receives regular water in summer 1ltr
Evergreen medium sized shrub for a sunny sheltered position. Red tubular flowers in Spring and Summer. 3 ltr pot
Probably the strongest fragrant Passion flower you will find! The exotic blooms of Passiflora Perfume Passion are produced in abundance throughout summer.This easily trained, vigorous climber looks spectacular in patio containers, conservatories and greenhouses. In very mild areas, where temperatures remain above 5C, Perfume Passion may be grown in...
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.