Sea Crest Nursery

06/29/2021

What’s the difference between a male and female cycad in landscape? Listen to find out!
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06/09/2021

Check out these huge Sago Palms! We have hundreds of plants, including hundred year old specimen available at our location in Santa Barbara, CA.

Contact us through seacrestnursery.com for wholesale inquiries, and receive shipping throughout California!

06/01/2021

A dense jungle of Butia capitata. We have these unique palms with trunk heights from 4ft to 8ft!

03/31/2021

An uplifting view on forest restoration and agro-forestry!

The juçara tree, native to Brazil's Atlantic Forest, was nearly harvested to extinction for its palm hearts. Now, a local startup is helping farmers sell the tree's berries instead -- keeping the trees standing and helping the forest to flourish.

11/11/2020

The Leafless Bird of Paradise, or Strelitzia juncea, is a unique and somewhat divisive plant. Some people love it, some people hate it! It has tropical flowers like the common Bird of Paradise, but it's leafless petioles look much more like a desert plant! What do you think about this unique plant?

10/21/2020

New blog post is live!

There is a relative chill in the air at our typically sunny Santa Barbara location, and we got to thinking about the best cold hardy palm trees.

Click the link below to see our Top 10 Cold Hardy Palms!

You don't have to live coastally to enjoy palm trees! These 10 palm trees will tolerate light frost and are available for purchase at Sea Crest Nursery. Check out our article and learn more!

10/20/2020

We just got started on Pinterest! Check it out!

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09/30/2020

One of our favorite plants that few people know... Butiagrus nabonnandii is called the Mule Palm because, like a mule, this tree is an intergeneric hybrid!

Palm Trees for sale! Butiagrus nabonnandii X is cold tolerant to 16°F (-9°C). Water requirements are Low to Moderate. Native to . Learn more about Butiagrus nabonnandii X at Sea Crest Nursery. We are one of the oldest nurseries in Santa Barbara and one of the premiere specialty palm nurseries in t...

09/25/2020

Drive into Sea Crest Nursery and arrive in paradise! This video shows the drive from our front entrance to our little piece of oceanfront.

09/24/2020

09/17/2020

With the worst fires in memory upon us, we are often asked if palms are a safe choice. The answer is YES! All trees pose a fire risk if they are unmaintained, but our list of easy to maintain, fire resistant palms can help you pick a beautiful tree that won't go up in flames!

Burning palm trees are an iconic image of California fires, but some palm trees are fire resistant! Check out our article and learn more!

09/17/2020

A top view of Encephalartos trispinosus, shot in 360°!

Now I just have to figure out how to get rid of the shadow from the selfie stick...