Lee County · USDA Zone 10a
Pygmy Date Palms in Cape Coral, FL
The perfect small palm for patios, pool areas, and front yard accents. Compact, elegant, and extremely low-maintenance.
About Pygmy Date Palms
The perfect small palm for patios, pool areas, and front yard accents. Compact, elegant, and extremely low-maintenance.
USDA Zone Compatibility in Cape Coral
Cape Coral is in USDA Hardiness Zone 10a, and pygmy date palms require a minimum of Zone 9b. Pygmy Date Palms grow well in Cape Coral. Your zone comfortably supports this plant, though occasional cold snaps may require temporary protection for younger specimens.
Growing Pygmy Date Palms in Cape Coral
Cape Coral sits in USDA Zone 10 with hot, humid summers and mild, dry winters. The sandy soil drains well but requires regular fertilization. Salt air from the canals and Gulf makes salt-tolerant species especially important.
We plant pygmy date palms across Cape Coral — including these neighborhoods:
Pygmy Date Palm Prices — Delivered to Cape Coral
Straight from our current catalog (our home base). Delivered pricing includes transport to Cape Coral; professional installation is quoted separately.
| Size | Pickup | Delivered |
|---|---|---|
| Pygmy Date Palm — Field Grown Double/Triple | $210 | $710 |
| Pygmy Date Palm — Field Grown Single | $225 | $725 |
| Pygmy Date Palm — 15 Gallon | $330 | $405 |
| Pygmy Date Palm — Field Grown Double/Triple BIG | $330 | $830 |
Popular Pygmy Date Palm Varieties for Cape Coral
Pygmy Date Palm Delivery & Installation in Cape Coral
We deliver and install pygmy date palms throughout Cape Coral and Lee County. We deliver to every zip code in Cape Coral — 33904, 33909, 33990, 33991, 33993. Same-week delivery available.
Frequently Asked: Pygmy Date Palms in Cape Coral
Do pygmy date palms grow well in Cape Coral, FL?+
Yes. Cape Coral is in USDA Zone 10a, and pygmy date palms need a minimum of Zone 9b. The perfect small palm for patios, pool areas, and front yard accents. Compact, elegant, and extremely low-maintenance.
How much does it cost to install a pygmy date palm in Cape Coral?+
Installed prices for pygmy date palms in Cape Coral typically run $40 - $250. We deliver, plant, and provide initial care instructions for every order. Call (239) 799-5594 for an exact quote.
What are the best pygmy date palm varieties for Cape Coral?+
The most-planted varieties in Cape Coral include Phoenix roebelenii, Multi-trunk specimens. We help you pick the right one based on your yard size, sun exposure, and design goals.
Do you deliver pygmy date palms to Cape Coral, FL?+
Yes — we deliver and professionally install pygmy date palms throughout Cape Coral and Lee County. Most orders arrive within 3-5 business days.
When is the best time to plant pygmy date palms in Cape Coral?+
In Cape Coral, the ideal planting window is October through April when temperatures are mild and root establishment is fastest. Pygmy Date Palms can be planted year-round in Zone 10a with consistent watering during the first 90 days.
Why Buy Pygmy Date Palms from Florida Palm and Plant Co.
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