Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Trusted Bamboo Garden Experts in Santa Rosa
West County Oasis Bamboo Garden has been cultivating bamboo expertise since 2010, building upon decades of hands-on experience in bamboo cultivation and preservation. Our founder, Jesus Mora, known as the Bamboo Sage, brings 30 years of specialized knowledge acquired through mentorship under renowned bamboo expert Gerald Bol and leadership roles in the American Bamboo Society. We offer comprehensive bamboo solutions including expert species selection, on-site consultations, and custom installations tailored to residential and commercial landscapes. Our nursery showcases over 250 bamboo varieties, complemented by specialized services like rhizome barrier installation and custom planter construction.With deep technical knowledge of bamboo growth patterns and propagation techniques, we provide both novice and professional clients with practical, sustainable solutions. Our commitment to quality extends to professionally dried bamboo canes and educational resources covering planting, watering, and maintenance practices. As stewards of this versatile plant, we emphasize bamboo's environmental benefits while ensuring containment strategies for responsible growth management.
Services
Bamboo Selection
Retail Sales
Site Consultations
Installations
Custom Planters
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 30 years of specialized bamboo expertise from our founder, Jesus Mora.
- Our nursery showcases over 250 bamboo varieties for diverse landscaping needs.
- We provide personalized on-site consultations for optimal bamboo placement.
- Custom-built redwood planter boxes ensure proper bamboo containment.
- We offer professional bamboo cane harvesting and drying services.
What people say
Expertise
Extensive selection
Personalized service
Knowledgeable staff
Reliable advice
Services
Bamboo Selection
Our expert-led selection process helps clients choose from over 250 bamboo varieties. We assess growth patterns, climate suitability, and aesthetic requirements to recommend optimal species. With specialized knowledge of clumping versus running bamboo behaviors, we ensure proper containment strategies for sustainable growth.
Site Consultations
Professional on-site evaluations determine ideal bamboo placement and growth conditions. We assess soil quality, sunlight exposure, and containment requirements while providing customized installation plans. Our consultations include containment strategies using rhizome barriers or custom planters for responsible bamboo management.
Custom Planters
Handcrafted redwood planter boxes designed specifically for bamboo containment. Constructed with reinforced structures and rhizome barriers, these planters ensure proper root control while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Available in custom sizes to accommodate various bamboo species and growth requirements.
Bamboo Installations
Professional bamboo planting and removal services executed with containment expertise. Our team implements proper planting techniques, irrigation planning, and initial care protocols. We specialize in creating privacy screens, hedges, and ornamental displays while ensuring long-term plant health and containment.
Bamboo Canes
Professionally dried bamboo canes available in multiple diameters (1-6 inches). Harvested from mature plants and properly cured for structural integrity. Ideal for construction projects, decorative applications, and traditional bamboo crafts requiring straight, durable stalks.
People
Jesus Mora
Bamboo Sage
With 30 years of bamboo cultivation expertise, Jesus Mora specializes in species identification and growth management. Former nursery manager under Gerald Bol, he now leads West County Oasis while serving on the American Bamboo Society board.
Questions
What bamboo species are best for privacy screens?
Running bamboo varieties like Phyllostachys species work best for quick privacy screens. We recommend specific types based on your climate and space requirements.
How do you contain bamboo growth?
We use rhizome barriers for in-ground planting or custom redwood planters with built-in containment systems to control bamboo root spread effectively.
Can I grow bamboo in containers?
Yes, we offer container-grown bamboo options and custom planters designed specifically for proper root management and long-term container cultivation.
Do you deliver bamboo plants?
We deliver to the San Francisco Bay Area, including installation services for larger orders and custom planter setups.
What are your nursery hours?
We're open Monday-Saturday 9AM-5PM. Appointments available Sundays. Please call ahead to ensure availability of specific plants.
How do I care for new bamboo plants?
We provide detailed care instructions covering watering, fertilizing, and pruning. Proper initial care ensures successful establishment of your bamboo plants.
