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!.
A climbing or trailing perennial with heart shaped silvery green leaves and wide funnel shaped, clear pink flowers. Best grown in moist but well drained soil. 3ltr pot
A larger leaved form of this fascinating twining climber forming the usual amazing tangled masses of rounded evergreen leaves on wiry stems up to 6m high. Usually only seen in mild areas, this can be grown successfully in a sheltered position over a wide area of the UK. Excellent in coastal gardens creating a lovely screen. 3ltr pot
Westringia fruticosa 'Mundi' (often known as Coastal Rosemary) is a tough, low growing groundcover Westringia. It features fine, silvery-grey foliage and produces an abundance of small, star-shaped white flowers. Growing to about 40–50 cm tall and 1.5 m wide, it is ideal for coastal gardens and drought-tolerant borders. 3ltr
Vitis Italia is a superb grape vine which has large, deeply-lobed green leaves and large bunches of juicy sweet green - white grapes in summer which are good flavoured. 3ltr pot
Evergreen shrub with pale yellow variegation. Very pretty bushy and low growing. Best given some protection during Winter. 3 ltr pot
Pomegranate. Commercial fruiting variety with glossy bright green leaves. The pretty funnel-shaped flowers turn into edible pomegranates. 22cm pot approx. 70-80cms
A Mangave is a cross between an Agave and Manfreda. Noted for its deep red colour, Mangave 'Red Wing' is a tender perennial succulent boasting an evergreen rosette of thick, rigid, lance-shaped deep burgundy-red leaves, edged with short creamy teeth and tipped with cinnamon spines.
Tree Fern. A tree-like evergreen fern with delicate fronds, pale green at first darkening with age. Nice fronded plants with trunk forming 5 litre pot
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.
Fruiting banana. Large exotic foliage and rapid growth with unusual flower and characteristic fruit after third year. Hardy in milder parts of UK. 15cm pot
An evergreen shrub with an open habit and a constant supply of clusters of apricot and pink flowers throughout the year. This is hardy only in the milder parts of the country, so should otherwise be grown in a pot for hasty retrieval when the weather turns really cold. Acid soil is preferred but neutral and even slightly alkaline is tolerated. 3ltr
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.
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.