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!.
Buddha's Hand. An unusual citrus tree with curious fruits that has 'fingers'. The fruits are yellow and hand shaped. The fruit is used in China and Japan for perfuming rooms and is a symbol of wealth and happiness. The fruit is almost all peel and pith and is excellent for a very fragrant zest. A plant for the collector. 24cm pot approx 110cm (inc pot).
The Carrubaro Lemon originates from Sicily and is 4 seasons variety. It produces juicy yellow fruits which contrast nicely with the young purplish growth of new leaves and tinged flowers that are highly scented. Nice plants with fruits forming approx 120cms (inc pot)
A striking new hybrid Grevillea it develops into a fully foliaged plant to the ground and when in full flower, has gold clusters of flowers more or less from every terminal growth. Flowering is prolonged from Autumn to Spring. Frost hardy to minus 3 degrees C once established. Adaptable to most well drained soils in an open sunny situation.
C. alba 'Pinkie' AGM is an evergreen shrub with a neat bushy form that has small, rounded, silver-grey leaves and produces starry, upward-facing white flowers with a pink tinge from August onwards. Height and spread: 1.5m. 2ltr pot
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.
Orange jasmine, also commonly known as orange jessamine or mock orange, is a tropical flowering shrub with a strong, sweet fragrance of citrus and licorice, attracting bees, birds, and butterflies. Orange jasmine is not a jasmine plant but is in the citrus family. Orange jasmine is not frost tolerant and must be moved indoors in wintry climates during...
Freylinia tropica is a very hardy, evergreen, slender shrub that has spreading branches, smooth grey bark and shiny, bright green leaves. It can be clipped into a formal hedge. It grows in sun or semi-shade. Attracts insects and butterflies to the garden. Makes a beautiful container plant.
Hydrangea anomala 'Crûg Coral' is a very handsome deciduous climber which has dusky red flower bracts initially in early summer fading to creamy-pink later on. The leaves are dark green in colour turning yellow and bronze in autumn. A stunning, self-clinging wall plant and can also grow as an interesting and unusual ground cover plant in the absence of a...
A large evergreen to semi-evergreen shrub about 3m tall, with glossy dark green, ovate leaves to 10cm long, downy beneath, and highly fragrant, tubular white or pale pink flowers in domed terminal clusters, produced from late winter to spring; red fruits ripen to black in autumn. 3ltr
A stunning compact form of the species. Spectacular when in flower, with long heads of very big, intense crimson, waxy pea flowers in late summer from coral buds. Originally from South America, it is indeed frost-sensitive, but it regrows from the stump in spring after -10°C with a protective mulch. Easy to cultivate in mild climates and elsewhere 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 50-60cm 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
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.
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 25cm (inc pot) PLEASE NOTE A £3 SHIPPING DISCOUNT WILL BE APPLIED ON DISPATCH FOR SINGLE PLANTS.