History
Rancho Vista Nursery (Cacti and Succulents) started on one of Vista's original chicken farms. Located in a rural section of San Diego County early nursery growers discovered that the area had the perfect conditions and quality of light loved by succulents. What began with a large personal collection soon became one of the area's first commercial growing operations of cactus for the nursery trade. Succulents became a popular houseplant in the 60's and many varieties were grown at the nursery. As the business grew greenhouses were added. Today there are 10 sale houses full of succulent plants and cactus from all over the world in sizes ranging from 2