Lee County · USDA Zone 10a
Pygmy Date Palms in Lehigh Acres, 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 Lehigh Acres
Lehigh Acres is in USDA Hardiness Zone 10a, and pygmy date palms require a minimum of Zone 9b. Pygmy Date Palms grow well in Lehigh Acres. Your zone comfortably supports this plant, though occasional cold snaps may require temporary protection for younger specimens.
Growing Pygmy Date Palms in Lehigh Acres
Lehigh Acres sits slightly inland from the coast, with less salt exposure than Cape Coral. This opens up a wider range of plant options while still enjoying SW Florida's tropical Zone 10 climate.
We plant pygmy date palms across Lehigh Acres — including these neighborhoods:
Pygmy Date Palm Prices — Delivered to Lehigh Acres
Straight from our current catalog (20–35 minutes from our nursery). Delivered pricing includes transport to Lehigh Acres; 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 Lehigh Acres
Pygmy Date Palm Delivery & Installation in Lehigh Acres
We deliver and install pygmy date palms throughout Lehigh Acres and Lee County. We deliver throughout Lehigh Acres. Call (239) 799-5594 or order online for next-available delivery.
Frequently Asked: Pygmy Date Palms in Lehigh Acres
Do pygmy date palms grow well in Lehigh Acres, FL?+
Yes. Lehigh Acres 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 Lehigh Acres?+
Installed prices for pygmy date palms in Lehigh Acres 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 Lehigh Acres?+
The most-planted varieties in Lehigh Acres 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 Lehigh Acres, FL?+
Yes — we deliver and professionally install pygmy date palms throughout Lehigh Acres and Lee County. Most orders arrive within 3-5 business days.
When is the best time to plant pygmy date palms in Lehigh Acres?+
In Lehigh Acres, 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.
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