Palm Trees and Cycads From Jungle Music

Palm Trees and Cycad Nursery Offering Mail Order
	Phone: (619) 291 4605 Fax: (619) 574-1595 E-mail: phil.bergman@junglemusic.net	Nursery Hours: Monday -Saturday 10AM-3PM


We are a family owned and operated business established in 1977 to provide the most rare and beautiful palm trees, cycads and other tropical plants 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, cycads, and their culture, click: "Cycad Help" and "Palm Tree Help" links. For palm tree common names, pictures and short descriptions of the most commonly available species, click our "Palm Tree Care and Names" article. Immediately below in the center column are links to "New Articles" we have added on palms and cycads. Check them out.

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	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

All correspondence to our palm tree and cycad nursery should be sent to the mailing address above not to nursery address:

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	Cycad Help & Advice
	Information and Articles On Cycads (below)
Water Conservation and Cycads Cycad Help Directory List Potting Up Cycad Seedlings Cycad Potting Mix Establishing A Cycad Caudex or Offset in Pumice My Cycad Is In Trouble! The Sago Palm, Cycas revoluta Pictures of Nursery Cycads and Mature Specimens Help with Selecting Cycads for Your Area

Open House Large Palm Selection

chambeyronia

Granson Morgan Lost in the Cycads

Encephalartos villosus cone

Encephalartos horridus

Beccariophoenix leaf

Cyphophoenix nucelle

Cycas thouarsii

E. trispinosus

Cycas daboensis

Big Summer Sale!
15% off
Ends Labor Day, Monday,Sept. 6, 2010
Includes Mail Orders
and all plants except those on consignment

Nursery Hours:

Monday through Saturday 10AM to 3PM.

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

MAIL ORDERS:

We utilize Federal Express and ship to all states within the U.S. Most plants are shipped within 2 days in their containers right to your door. Just call us. Most major credit cards accepted. No international shipments.

LARGE PLANTS for CA, NV, AZ, TX and other states: We can truck any of our larger plants right to your door.

New Articles

A new article about the true Date Palm and all the other species of Phoenix

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 in a garden environment.

How to Plant A Palm in the Garden
A comprehensive article discussing all aspects of planting a palm with emphasis on species selection, soil types, drainage, acclimation, watering and fertilizer.

Tropical Landscapes with Emphasis on Palm Trees, Cycads and Companion Plants

This aticle 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 into what we are today.

Palm Buyer's Guide

This is an interactive program that offers an easy to follow guide that helps enthusiasts quickly pick the best palms for their particular needs. Sun? Shade? Tall? Short? etc.

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

This is a fairly extensive article with general information on the popular Sago Palm, also known as the King Sago Palm. Learn how to grow and propagate this plant and about other species of cycads you can try.

BIG PALMS AVAILABLE NOW
We have a great selection of large, landscape ready palms including:
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, Gigas, Giant Mountain and others)
Chamaedorea (Bamboo palm, others)
Chambeyronia (Flame Thrower Palm)
Dypsis, including Triangle Palm, Areca Palm, Colden Cane, Teddy Bear
Hedyscepe (silver trunk, umbrella crown, gorgeous palm)
Howea species (Kentia Palm, medium sized, 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 (Hawaian 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 (includes Queen Palm and many others)
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 leavess, 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!)

The specimens above would be perfect for an upscale landscape project or plant enthusiast's garden. Local on site consultation available. Shipping or delivery to your location available on all plants.

Gift Certificates: Always available, any amount

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 their common names, cultural information and availability. You can search palms by Latin or Common Names. This is an ideal place to begin looking for rare species. Click below.

	When To Visit The Nursery
	*Open Monday - Saturday*
Monday-Saturday: 10:00AM-3:00PM Sundays: Typically closed Off Hour Visits by appt. only Phone Calls: 8AM to 6PM, all week, CA time (typically available) All major credit cards accepted

	Palm Tree Help & Advice
	Information and Articles On Palm Trees Click here for the Palm Tree Help Directory List
· Date Palms and the genus of Phoenix · Actual Nursery Plants for Sale & Side by Side Photos of Mature Specimens · Nursery tour palms and cycads · Palms in the Landscape Palms for your area · Acclimation Of Plants · Palms in Containers · Placement Of Palm · Greenhouse Culture Of Palms · Fertilizing Palms · Palm Seed Germination · Potting Soil for Palms · Spiny Palms · Palms Of Lord Howe Island · Palms Of New Caledonia · Palms Of Madagascar · Palms As Houseplants · Cold Hardy Palms · Caryotas, Did You Know? · I Want To Sell My Palm Tree! · Why Choose Fan Palms · Fast Growing Palms · Palm Buyer's Guide · Tropical Landscape · Landscape: the Most Important Thing · How to Plant a Palm

Blue Palms

Jungle Music, A family run business

wodyetia

Roystonea regia
Zamia elegantissima

E. natalensis

Bismarckia

Howea forsteriana

Home Contents Palms Cycads Directions

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To set up an actual mail order, just call: (619) 291-4605, any day, 8AM to 6PM. We can usually ship within days.

Palm Trees and Cycad Nursery Offering Mail Order

Cycads in the Landscape

The Sago Palm, Cycas revoluta

Palm Trees and Cycad Nursery
Offering Mail Order