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!.
Hardy to -13C or below. Small shrub with evergreen grey ovate leaves and clusters of frost-proof orange-red flowers overwinter between Sep-Mar (which start to form in July), 1.5m eventually. Not limy soils. 5lt pot
Cornish Palm. Erect, palm-like tree with striking arching narrow, red leaves. 3ltr 60cms high.
A vigorous, semi-evergreen climbing shrub producing numerous clusters of distinctive purple-blue flowers throughout summer.
A Cross between P. actinia � P. caerulea �Constance Eliott. This vigorous grower has three lobed leaves and beautiful large showy flowers with white and blue banded corona filaments. Min temp 0C or lower. 3ltr specimen plants
A small to medium sized evergreen shrub from the Himalayas Reinwardtia indica has scented yellow flowers Autumn through winter and spring, best put out for the summer and brought into protection for the winter so the scent can be appreciated. Not fully hardy, best under cool glass in winter 2-3ltr 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...
A lovely pair of Standard Olive trees approx90- 100cms high (inc pot) with 30cm heads.
Halleria lucida, or Tree Fuchsia, is lovely S.African tree featuring nectar-rich orange/yellow tubular flowers on old wood, attracting birds & insects, with edible (but sickly) fruit, and suitable for screens or focal points in warmer UK gardens, tolerating sun/shade and some frost. It's a fantastic addition to wildlife gardens, offering height,...
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.
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.
A medium sized deciduous shrub. 1ft long spikes of violet-pink flowers in summer. Arching habit with dainty leaves. Best grown in full sun and a well drained soil. 2ltr pot