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
Cornish Palm. Erect, palm-like tree with striking arching narrow, red leaves. 3ltr 60cms high.
Queens tears. Bromeliad with funnel shaped rosettes of strap shaped variegated leaves. slender red bracted stems bears panicles of green, rose-pink and blue attractive flowers. Hardy on the nursery to at least -6C
A rare Abutilon originating from a sport of Abutilon x Milleri from Ventnor Botanical gardens. A tall growing Abutilon best grown against a sunny wall with golden yellow flowers. 3ltr.
The Valencia orange is a sweet orange cultivar named after the famed oranges in Valencia, Spain. A good cropper with tasty fruits. 20cm pot 70-80cm.
Woolly Grevillea. A low growing variety to approx 30cm soft fine leaves and red,pink and white flowers through Spring to Summer. 15cm pot.
Carica pentagona or Vasconcellea x heilbornii, also known as Babaco papaya is a fairly fast growing small tree with a tropical appearance with hand shaped leaves. Best to grow as a container plant and can be outside in Summer and frost free in Winter. Tasty large fruits up to 2kgs with an apparent strawberry/pineapple taste. 19cm pot
Chinese virginia creeper. Outstandingly attractive self clinging climber with dark green leaves with conspicuous silvery-white veining. Gives a spectacular display when the foliage turns bright red in autumn.
An outstanding non-succulent spiky plant with purple/black, fearsomely white spined leaves. This hybrid Dykia produces pups freely making a dense mound of starfish-like rosettes, 30cm tall spikes of orange tubular flowers are produced in hot summers. Tolerant of -5 or a little lower for short periods.Full sun, free draining soil and give protection 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. 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