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!.
Anigozanthos 'Blue Masquerade' (part of the Celebrations™ series) is the Worlds 1st Blue Kangaroo paw. Developed by Kings Park in Western Australia, it produces striking teal-blue and purple fuzzy tubular blooms. It grows in compact clumps about 40 cm wide and 50 cm tall 2ltr pot
Cape honeysuckle is a fast growing, scrambling, multi-stemmed shrub with salmon pink trumpet flowers, which may grow up to 2-3 m high and spread more than 2.5 m, in warm regions but loses its leaves in colder ones. 2-3ltr pot.
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 on a trellis.
A rounded evergreen shrub. Purple-blue flower in June July. Good coastal plant. In colder area need winter protection. Well drained soil in full sun. Height 1.5-2m. 2ltr pot
The 'potato vine', synonym of Solanum laxum 'Album' from Brazil. A delightful semi-evergreen for a sheltered sunny wall in moist well drained soil. It blooms from summer through to autumn with starry white flowers which are lightly scented & have pretty yellow stamens. It is fairly hardy & survives -8c, so give a bit of a mulch of composted leaves...
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
Marmalade bush. A lovely shrub with finely hairy leaves and dense panicles of dual coloured flowers in a mixture of yellow, to red and orange. Half hardy. 2-3ltr pots.
Leptospermum are aromatic evergreen shrubs or small trees with small, often silky leaves and 5-petalled flowers in late spring and summer 'Silver Sheen' is an erect evergreen shrub, with small, softly hairy, silvery leaves on reddish shoots, and white flowers in mid summer
Cape Leadwort. An evergreen shrub grown as a climber with pretty dark blue flowers. Flowers from June to November. A good plant for the conservatory or summer patio. 3ltr pot 70cm cane specimen plants
A lovely standard Satsuma tree approx 110cms inc pot. Rarely offered for sale in this size in the UK. Nice looking trees with flowers forming. 24cm 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. Currently with flowers/fruits forming. 19cm 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