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Serving San Jose & the South Bay Since 1974

Your Local Plant & Garden Experts

At Central Wholesale Nursery in San Jose, CA, our dedicated staff is ready to assist you with all of your growing and planting needs. Since 1974, we’ve proudly served the South Bay community as a trusted central nursery San Jose, offering everything from seasonal flowers and shade trees to organic soils, garden pottery, and unique statuary.

Whether you’re a professional landscaper needing bulk nursery stock in the Bay Area or a homeowner starting your first garden, we’re here with expert knowledge, wholesale pricing, and a diverse inventory—all backed by friendly, local service. If you’re searching for plants in San Jose CA or the plant San Jose CA, Central Wholesale Nursery is your go-to source for quality and selection.

Stop by our San Jose garden center today with any questions. We’re always happy to provide guidance and help you discover the many joys of gardening.

50 Years of Growing Together

Our Diverse, Locally Grown Plant Selection

We carry one of the most extensive plant assortments in San Jose and Santa Clara County. Our nursery specializes in both wholesale quantities and retail sales, making Central Wholesale Nursery the perfect stop for everything from small patios to large commercial properties. Explore our selection of Bay Area nursery plants for landscaping, gardens, and public spaces:

Japanese maple

Trees & Shrubs

  • Shade trees for California’s sun
  • Ornamental flowering trees for seasonal beauty
  • Hardy shrubs for structure and coverage
  • Japanese maples for elegance and year-round color

Garden Favorites

  • Topiaries—classic living art forms
  • Hanging baskets—seasonal bright florals
  • Roses & vines—fragrance and vertical beauty
  • Ground covers & bedding plants—perfect for full, lush landscapes
  • Annuals & perennials—color and charm all year long

Fruit, Citrus & Edibles

  • Fruit trees to harvest your favorites at home
  • Citrus trees for California homes and backyards
  • Vegetables & herbs for homegrown freshness

Specialty & Indoor Plants

  • Succulents—drought-tolerant and easy-care
  • Indoor plants—perfect for improving air quality and home décor
Pottery

Garden Enhancements & Accessories

  • Outdoor statues and fountains to elevate your garden design
  • Ladybugs and praying mantises for natural pest control
  • Seeds for starting from scratch or refreshing your garden beds
  • Talavera, clay, and ceramic pots to showcase your plants in style

Soils, Fertilizers, and Garden Care Products

Your plants deserve a strong foundation. At Central Wholesale Nursery, we stock top-quality organic soils, amendments, and fertilizers to help your garden thrive:

Kellogg Garden Organics

OMRI & OIM certified soils and amendments

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E.B. Stone Organics

Fertilizers, composts, and soil blends

Better-Gro logo

Specialty Blends

For raised beds, indoor potted plants, and drought-tolerant gardens

We’ll help you select the right mix for your plants—because soil quality is just as important as the plants themselves.

Convenient & Flexible Service

Special Orders & Delivery

From custom orders to local delivery, we make it easy to get exactly what your project needs.

Special Orders

  • Place orders before Tuesday for expected delivery the following Friday
  • Sod available by special order only
  • Most special orders can be delivered directly to our nursery for convenient pickup

Delivery Service

  • Available within Santa Clara County only
  • Delivery fee based on zip code
  • Larger plant and bulk orders qualify for delivery options

Have questions? Call us at 408-280-1131 for details.

Plants for Every Season

Your Seasonal Garden Partner

From colorful hanging planters in spring to drought-tolerant succulents in summer, and hearty annuals in the fall, our inventory shifts with the seasons so you’ll always find nursery plants in San Jose CA that thrive. Our knowledgeable staff lives and gardens here too, giving advice tailored to Bay Area landscaping conditions.

Your South Bay Garden Destination

Visit Central Wholesale Nursery Today

We invite you to visit our nursery and see why we’ve been San Jose’s wholesale plant destination for 50 years. With self-service convenience, wholesale pricing, and public access, we make it easy for everyone—from landscapers to first-time gardeners—to find exactly what they need.

Stop by, walk our nursery grounds, and let our team connect you with the plants and landscaping essentials that will bring your outdoor projects to life.

Location

Serving San Jose and surrounding South Bay areas including Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Milpitas, Fremont, Morgan Hill & Gilroy.

Business Hours

Monday – Friday: 7:30 am – 4:30 pm

Saturday: 7:30 am – 3:00 pm

Sunday: Closed

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Proudly Serving San Jose & the South Bay

Central Wholesale Nursery proudly serves projects and customers throughout San Jose, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Palo Alto, Fremont, Mountain View, Morgan Hill, Gilroy, and the greater Bay Area. With our convenient central San Jose location, sourcing plants and garden supplies has never been easier.