Pasco County · USDA Zone 9b
Pygmy Date Palms in New Port Richey, 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 New Port Richey
New Port Richey is in USDA Hardiness Zone 9b, and pygmy date palms require a minimum of Zone 9b. Pygmy Date Palms can grow in New Port Richey, but you're at the edge of their comfort zone. We recommend planting in a sheltered spot and providing frost protection during rare cold events.
Growing Pygmy Date Palms in New Port Richey
New Port Richey is USDA Zone 9b, with the Gulf giving Gulf Harbors and the waterfront west of US 19 a slightly softer winter than Trinity and the inland side of town. Frost is a regular visitor a few nights each winter, so cold-hardy palms and hedges are the dependable choice and tender tropicals belong in protected spots. Canal-front and coastal lots in Port Richey and Hudson also need salt-tolerant material.
We plant pygmy date palms across New Port Richey, including these neighborhoods:
Pygmy Date Palm Prices Delivered to New Port Richey
Straight from our current catalog (served by our Tampa Bay team). 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 New Port Richey
Pygmy Date Palm Delivery & Installation in New Port Richey
We deliver and install pygmy date palms throughout New Port Richey and Pasco County. We deliver and install in New Port Richey, Port Richey, Trinity and Hudson, including ZIP codes 34652, 34653, 34654, 34655, 34668 and 34667. Call (239) 799-5594 to schedule.
Frequently Asked: Pygmy Date Palms in New Port Richey
Do pygmy date palms grow well in New Port Richey, FL?+
Yes. New Port Richey is in USDA Zone 9b, 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 New Port Richey?+
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 New Port Richey?+
The most-planted varieties in New Port Richey 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 New Port Richey, FL?+
Yes. We deliver, or deliver and plant, pygmy date palms throughout New Port Richey and Pasco 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 New Port Richey?+
In New Port Richey, 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 9b with consistent watering during the first 90 days.