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 is the plant dropped at your property, delivery fee by zone plus sales tax. Delivered and planted is our crew planting it, no sales tax. Delivery is included in the planted price in Cape Coral, North Fort Myers and Pine Island. Planted orders carry a trip charge elsewhere: $100 in Fort Myers, Lehigh Acres and the beaches, $200 in Estero and Bonita Springs, $350 in Naples, Marco Island and Charlotte County, quoted by county from Sarasota to Tampa Bay.
| Size | Delivered | Delivered & planted |
|---|---|---|
| Pygmy Date Palm, 15 Gallon | $85 | $160 |
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?+
Our catalog prices for pygmy date palms run $85 delivered for the smallest size we stock up to $160 delivered and planted for the largest, plus the trip charge outside Cape Coral. Send your list and ZIP for a written price by text, or call (239) 799-5594.
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, or deliver and plant, pygmy date palms throughout Lehigh Acres and Lee 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 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.
Why Buy Pygmy Date Palms from Florida Palm and Plant Co.
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