Hillsborough County · USDA Zone 9b
Pindo Palms in Riverview, FL
Cold-hardy and fruit-bearing. Pindo Palms produce edible jelly palm fruit and handle North Florida winters with ease.
About Pindo Palms
Cold-hardy and fruit-bearing. Pindo Palms produce edible jelly palm fruit and handle North Florida winters with ease.
USDA Zone Compatibility in Riverview
Riverview is in USDA Hardiness Zone 9b, and pindo palms require a minimum of Zone 8a. Pindo Palms are an excellent choice for Riverview, your zone is well above the minimum requirement, so these plants will thrive here year-round with minimal cold protection.
Growing Pindo Palms in Riverview
Riverview is USDA Zone 9b, with the Alafia River and the bay near Gibsonton giving the western edge a little more winter protection than FishHawk and the open land east of US 301. Frost is possible several nights a winter in the newer inland subdivisions, so we plant cold-hardy palms and hedges that shrug it off. Salt is only a concern for the few lots right on the bay near Gibsonton and Apollo Beach.
We plant pindo palms across Riverview, including these neighborhoods:
Pindo Palm Delivery & Installation in Riverview
We deliver and install pindo palms throughout Riverview and Hillsborough County. We deliver and install in Riverview, Gibsonton and FishHawk, including ZIP codes 33569, 33578, 33579, 33534 and 33547. Call (239) 799-5594 to schedule.
Frequently Asked: Pindo Palms in Riverview
Do pindo palms grow well in Riverview, FL?+
Yes. Riverview is in USDA Zone 9b, and pindo palms need a minimum of Zone 8a. Cold-hardy and fruit-bearing. Pindo Palms produce edible jelly palm fruit and handle North Florida winters with ease.
What are the best pindo palm varieties for Riverview?+
The most-planted varieties in Riverview include Butia capitata, Jelly Palm. We help you pick the right one based on your yard size, sun exposure, and design goals.
Do you deliver pindo palms to Riverview, FL?+
Yes. We deliver, or deliver and plant, pindo palms throughout Riverview and Hillsborough County. Stock plants usually go out in 2 to 3 business days, field-grown palms in 7 to 10 days. $500 minimum per order.
When is the best time to plant pindo palms in Riverview?+
In Riverview, the ideal planting window is October through April when temperatures are mild and root establishment is fastest. Pindo Palms can be planted year-round in Zone 9b with consistent watering during the first 90 days.