Palm Tree and Cycad Nursery Offering Rare Palm Trees For Sale

Palm Trees and Cycads From Jungle Music Nursery. The palm and cycad source since 1977.

Palm Trees and Cycad Nursery 
Offering Mail Order

 

Phone: (619) 291 4605
Fax: (619) 574-1595
E-mail:
phil.bergman@junglemusic.net

Nursery Hours & Location:
Monday -Saturday 10AM-3PM
450 Oceanview Ave., Encinitas, CA

 

We are a family owned and operated palm tree and cycad nursery established in 1977 to provide the most rare and beautiful palm trees, cycads and other tropical plants for sale from around the world. Our palm and cycad selection is one of the most comprehensive anywhere. We are located just a few minutes off Freeway 5 in northern San Diego County in Encinitas, CA about 20 minutes north of San Diego. (for Directions see tab above)

To read informational articles on palms or cycads and their characteristics and culture, click:
"Cycad Help" and "Palm Tree Help" links.    
  
For quick reading on palms, click our "Palm Tree Care and Names" article.

For new articles on palms and cycads and tropical plants, scan below in the center column.  New articles are posted all the time.



 Click to learn more

 

 

Nursery Location

 

Nursery Location:

450 OceanView Ave.
Encinitas, CA 


Click Map Below For Directions to Nursery in Encinitas
Note: no plants at San Diego Address!
 

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Contact Information

Phone (619) 291-4605
Fax (619) 574-1595

Nursery Address (no mail): 450 Oceanview Ave, Encinitas, CA, 92024 (see map above)

Mailing address:
Jungle Music 
3233 Brant St., San Diego,
CA 92103-5503


Open Nursery Hours: 
M-F: 10AM to 3:00 PM
Saturday: 10AM-3:00 PM
Sundays: typically closed
Phone Calls: 8AM to 6PM, CA time, all week

Email (for mail orders, availability questions, or nursery visits only)  
phil.bergman@junglemusic.net

Send all correspondence to our mailing address above, not to the nursery

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Cycad Help & Advice

 

Information and Articles On Cycads, click here for directory)
(palm articles to right side, this page)

ARTICLES ON CYCAD CULTURE, CARE AND SPECIES BELOW

 
  • Water Conservation and Cycads
     
  • Potting Up Cycad Seedlings

    ·  Cycads in the Landscape

  •     Cycad Potting Mix  

  • Establishing A Cycad Caudex or Offset in Pumice

  • Repotting a Cycad

  • African Cycad Photos

  • Blue Cycads

  • My Cycad Is In Trouble!
     
  • The Sago Palm, Cycas revoluta
     
  •  Pictures of Nursery Cycads and Mature Specimens
  • Zamia, a Genus of Very Exotic Plants
  • Encephalartos horridus, A Stunning Blue Cycad

  • Help with Selecting Cycads for Your Area

  • We Buy Cycads and Cycad
    Collections


  •  New Cycad Plant Arrivals at the Nursery

  • Cycad Blog

  •  How to Mail Order
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    Dypsis leptocheilos 25g
    Dypsis leptocheilos   

    Encephalartos princeps
    Encephalartos princeps

    chambeyronia
    Chamberyonia macrocarpa

    Granson Morgan Lost in the Cycads
    Grandson Morgan playing among cycads

    Encephalartos villosus cone
    Encephalartos cone

    Encephalartos horridus
    Encephalartos horridus 

    Beccariophoenix leaf
    Becarriophoenix madagascarensis leaf 

    Cyphophoenix nucelle
    Cyphophoenix nucele 

    Encephalartos ituriensis
    Encephalartos ituriensis 

    E. trispinosus
    Encephalartos tripsinosus

    Howea forsteriana 30 inch box
    Howea forsteriana, 30 inch box

    Encephalartos villosus cone
    Encephalartos villosus cone

    Caryota urens
    Caryota urens

    Assorted Color Nursery
    Assorted color companion plants, varies with season

    Birds Nest Fern
    Birds Nest Ferns 


    OVER 250,000 PLANTS FOR SALE, NEARLY 1000 SPECIES!




    NEW ARTICLES ON PALMS, CYCADS AND TROPICAL PLANTS

     

    Blog Banner

      Palm and Cycad Blog
    With additions every day or two, this feature has become one of the favorites of readers.  Easy to read, lots of photos, Blog only plant specials.

     

    Palm Seeds Banner

      Palm Tree Seeds and Fruit
    Article about the seeds, fruits and flowers of palm trees and how to distinguish good, viable fruit.  Lot of photos of seeds and fruit

     

     

    Palm Trees in California

      Palm Trees in California

    A pictorial article about the best palm species for California, with emphasis on Southern California preferred species
     

    Blue Cycad Banner2

      Blue Cycads

    A descriptive article of species of blue cycads and explanation of how the blue occurs.  Photographs of many blue species.

     

    zamia banner

      Zamia, a Genus of Very Exotic Plants
    Descriptive article about this genus of cycads with information on characteristics, culture, diseases and the different species.  Lots of photos.

     

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      Palm Trees for Sale
    Brief presentation of our nursery with description of palm trees and cycads for sale with information on what we grow and mail orders

     

    Plant Container Banner

     Plant Containers-Sizes and Descriptions

    Article that describes our nursery containers in gallons and how this differs from East Coast nurseries.  Photos and examples are given.

     

    Dypsis lutescens banner

      Dypsis lutescens, The Areca Palm
    Descriptive article about this suckering, medium sized feather palm, its characteristics, culture and usage in the landscape

     

    African Cycads

      African Cycad Photos
    Quick photos of actual Encephalartos and Stangeria plants we have for sale.

    Repotting Cycds Banner

      Repotting a Cycad
    Pictorial article about repotting a cycad with comments about cycad soil, containers, soil types, water drainage and culture
     

    Banner Encephalartos horridusr

      Encephalartos horridus, A Stunning Blue Cycad
    This article describes this very sought-after blue cycad with many photos as well as information on culture and usage in the garden 

    Windmill_Palm_Banner 

      Windmill Palm & Other Trachycarpus
    This article discusses this cold hardy genus and has lots of photos of rare species.  Culture, cold hardy protection and usage in the landscape are covered.


    Bamboo_Palm_Banner

      The Bamboo Palm
    An article about the classic Bamboo Palm, its characteristics and care, and which palm species is the best choice to use.


    The Chamaedorea Palm

    The Chamaedorea Palm Tree
    Here we discuss this shade loving genus and its culture and usage in the garden,  Keys to recognizing this group are given.


    Chamaedorea, The Species Article

    Chamaedorea, The Species Article
    This article gives descriptions and photographs of many of the Chamaedorea species, both common and rare.  It is quick and easy to read and very educational. 


    Chilean Wine Palm

      Jubaea chilensis, Chilean Wine Palm
    Comprehensive article on this colossal palm with its huge, thick trunk.  Lots of photos and information on culture and growth.


    The Kentia Palm

      Howea forsteriana, the Kentia Palm
    Article about this popular garden and house plant, including its characteristics, culture and usage.  Lots of photos.


    tropical plants

      Tropical Plants: Rainforest Plants That Look Great In The Garden
    This article is about companion plants that add color, character and charm to the garden and blend nicely with palm trees.


    Bismarckia nobilis

      Bismarckia nobilis, The Bismarck
      Palm, A Beautiful Blue Fan Palm

     
    A gorgeous blue palm for every garden


    Large specimen palm trees

      Large Specimen Palms and Cycads
    If you are looking for large specimen palm trees or cycads for sale for your garden or project, click here for availability and information


      Palm Gardens for Home and Business 
    A thorough review of how anyone can create a unique garden utilizing rare palms.


      Pygmy Date Palm Banner 

      The Pygmy Date Palm, Phoenix roebelenii 
    A comprehensive article about it's appearance, culture and usage


    Queen Palm Tree
     The Queen Palm, Syagrus romanzoffiana
    An article about this popular palm, its morphology, culture, usage, hybrids and drawbacks.


    Spring is the time to plant!

    Date Palms and the Genus of Phoenix
    This article is about the true Date Palm and all the other species in the Phoenix Date Palm family. 


    Palms and Cycads that will GROW in your area
    The problem is selecting the right species. 


    Water Conservation with Cycads
    Conserve water and still have a lush, tropical garden.  Cycads require little water and are easy to grow.


    Nursery Plants & Mature Specimens: Side by Side Photos
    An article with lots of photos showing our nursery plants next to mature specimens.


    How to Plant A Palm in the Garden
    A guide for planting a palm with emphasis on species selection, soil types, drainage, acclimation, watering and fertilizer. 


    Tropical Landscape: Tropical Landscaping with Emphasis on Palm Trees, Cycads and Companion Plants in Garden Design

    This article discusses many important aspects to consider when designing and planting a tropical garden.


    Nursery Tour and History

    This article gives a brief history of our nursery and its evolution over time


    Palm Buyer's Guide

    This easy to read feature helps you pick the right palm species for your garden and deals with plant sizes, sun requirements, etc. 

     
     

     

      Desert Palms
    This article describes which species of palms do best in the hot and arid environment of an inland desert garden.  Pictures of ideal plants shown.


    Cycads in the Landscape

    This article is a comprehensive article on cycads and their culture, the various types of cycads, how they fit into landscape, and the cultural needs of cycads with many photos. 


    The Sago Palm, Cycas revoluta

    Comprehensive article with information on the popular Sago Palm.  Learn how to grow and propagate this plant and about other species of cycads you can try. 

     

    BIG PALM TREES FOR SALE AND AVAILABLE NOW
    Landscape ready sizes below. 
    Archontophoenix (King Palm)
    Arenga engleri (Sugar Palm)
    Beccariophoenix (Window Palm, more)
    Bismarckia nobilis (Bismarck Palm)
    Brahea sp. (Mexican Blue and others)
    Burretiokentia (Tiger Palm, others)
    Caryota Palms (Fishtail palms, many types)
    Chamaedorea (Bamboo palm, others)
    Chambeyronia (Flame Thrower Palm)
    Dypsis, including Triangle Palm, Areca Palm, Colden Cane, Teddy Bear
    Hedyscepe (silver trunk, gorgeous palm)
    Howea species (Kentia Palm, exotic, slow growing)
    Hyophorbe (Spindle Palms and others)
    Jubaea (Chilean Wine Palm)
    Kentiopsis, various species
    Livistona, various species
    Madagascar Palm and others
    Parajubaea,(South American Coconut)
    Pritchardia, many (Hawaiian Palm)
    Ravenea, many sp. (Majesty, others)
    Rhapis sp. (Lady Palm, many others)
    Rhopalostylis (Shaving Brush Palm)
    Roystonea (Royal Palms, many types)
    Sabal sp. (various species)
    Syagrus species (rare species & Queens) 
    Trachycarpus (Chinese & Windmill)
    Wodyetia bifurcata (Foxtail Palm)

    Lots of other types and species

    BIG CYCADS AVAILABLE NOW (LANDSCAPE READY SIZES)

    Ceratozamia (New World cycads, tropical appearing, lush green leaves, many for filter light)
    Cycas (medium sized, varied foliage, upright leaves of various colors, Old World cycads)
    Dioon (mostly sun and heat loving, various sizes and colors of leaves, some very petite, slow growing, New World)
    Encephalartos (large genus, many sizes, shapes and leaf textures, various colors to leaves including "Blue Cycads" like horridus and lehmanii, brilliant colorful cones, African plants)
    Lepidozamia (two species, lush, green and spineless leaves, soft appearing, native to Australia)
    Marcrozamia
    (
    Australian, varied sizes/colors, palm-like appearance on many, fairly heat and cold tolerant)
    Stangeria
    (fern like, smaller stature, African, unusual)
    Zamia (varied genus, New World, various sizes, some are the most tropical and exotic species of cycads anywhere!)
          

    Gift Certificates:  Never expire, any amount.  Just call us and we'll mail it immediately.

    Cycas debaoensis leaf
    Cycas debaoensis leaf

    Hedychium ginger
    Hedychium Ginger blossom 

    Philodendron red hybrid
    Philodendron red hybrid 
     

    Palm Tree Care & Common Names

    This interactive article lists and describes the palms you are most likely to see in cultivation or in nurseries.  It gives the palm's common name, cultural information and availability of palm trees for sale at our nursery.  You can search palms by Latin or Common Names.  This is an ideal place to begin looking for unusual species of palms for your garden or project.  Click below.


    To view list click here or type a name in search box below. You can enter common or scientific names.

    When To Visit Nursery

    Nursery Hours:

    Nursery Hours of Operation
    Open Monday - Saturday
     

     

    Monday-Saturday:  10:00AM-
    3:00 PM, later on Saturday

    Sundays: Typically closed

    Phone Calls: 8AM to 6PM, all week, CA time (usually available)  

    All major credit cards accepted

    credit cards accepted

    Palm trees seedlings specialsTEN DAY SPECIALS
    click here for our

    Famous
    Blog-Only Specials
    New Specials Every Few Days!
     
     

    Palm Tree Information, Help & Advice

    COMPREHENSIVE ARTICLES BELOW

    PALM TREE CULTURE AND CARE

    Palms in the Landscape, Basic Concepts and Ideas

    Palms in Containers

    Placement Of Palms

    How to Plant a Palm Tree

    Greenhouse Culture Of Palms

    Fertilizing Palms

    Palm Seed Germination

    Potting Soil for Palms

    Acclimation Of Plants

    Palm Tree Care and Common Names

    ARTICLES & IDEAS ON LANDSCAPING WITH PALMS AND CYCADS

    Palm Buyer's Guide

    New Plant Arrivals at Nursery: Palm Blog

    Tropical Landscape

    Landscape: the Most Important Thing

    Palm Trees for California

    Actual Nursery Plants for Sale & Side by Side Photos of Mature Specimens

    Palms for your area

    Palm Gardens for Home or Business

    Consultation on design ideas and Usage of Species

    Water Conservation and Cycads

    Large Specimen Palms and Cycads

    Palms for Hot Desert Areas

    Cycads in the Landscape, four part article with photos

    Tropical Plants: Rainforest plants that look great in the garden


    Palm Tree Seeds and Fruit

    PALM SPECIES OR GROUPS

    Photographs of Palm Trees (over 3000 photos)

    Trachycarpus,the Windmill Palm

    The Bamboo Palm

    Dypsis lutescens, The Areca Palm

    Chamaedorea, the Genus

    Chamaedorea, the Species

    The Queen Palm

    The Pygmy Date Palm

    Caryotas, Did You Know?

    Palms Of Lord Howe Island

    The Kentia Palm, Howea forsteriana

    Date Palms and the genus of Phoenix

    Bismarckia nobilis, the Blue Bismarck Palm

    Jubaea chilensis, the Chilean Wine Palm

    Butia X Jubaea Tutorial Video

    Spiny Palms

    Short Palm Trees

    Palms Of New Caledonia

    Palms Of Madagascar

    Cold Hardy Palms

    Why Choose Fan Palms

    Palms As Houseplants

    Fast Growing Palms

    Palms for the Desert

    Palm Buyer's Guide

    OUR NURSERY AND MISCELLANEOUS

    Nursery tour palms and cycads

    Palm Trees for Sale

    Meet The Owner

    Mail Ordering from Jungle Music

    What's New at the Nursery

    News and Media Coverage of Jungle Music

    Directions to Nursery

    I Want To Sell My Palm Tree

    San Diego Nursery

    Plant Containers - Sizes & Descriptions

    PURCHASING PLANTS/PRICES

    Palm availability/size/price database

    New Plant Arrivals (see above, center)

    How to Mail Order

    Cycad availability/size/price database

    Email Nursery about mail orders (or, just call us; it's quicker)
     


    Assorted colorful companion plants

    Blue Palms
    Bismarckia nobilis

    Jungle Music, A family run business
    Son Jesse and his nephew Morgan (2008)

    wodyetia
    Wodyetia bifurcata 


    Encephalartos ferox female cone

    Zamia elegantissima

    Zamia elegantissima

    Cycas wadei palawan 

    Cycas wadei variety palawan

    Cycas daboensis
    Cycas debaoensis

    Chamaedorea hooperiana 25g
    Chamaedorea hooperiana, a Bamboo Palm 

    Cycas petrae
    Cycas petraea

    encephalartos gratus
    Encephalartos gratus, boxed specimen

    Nerogelia
    Nerogelia, many colors 

    Macrozamia box
    Macrozamia communis large boxed plant

     

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