Pinellas County · USDA Zone 10a
Traveler's Palms in Largo, FL
Not actually a palm but one of Florida's most dramatic landscape plants. The fan-shaped leaves create a stunning tropical focal point.
About Traveler's Palms
Not actually a palm but one of Florida's most dramatic landscape plants. The fan-shaped leaves create a stunning tropical focal point.
USDA Zone Compatibility in Largo
Largo is in USDA Hardiness Zone 10a, and traveler's palms require a minimum of Zone 10a. Traveler's Palms can grow in Largo, 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 Traveler's Palms in Largo
Largo is USDA Zone 10a, sharing the mild peninsula climate of St. Petersburg and Clearwater thanks to the Gulf on one side and Tampa Bay on the other. Frost is rare, though the middle of the county away from either shore can see a cold night in a hard winter, so tender tropicals do best with a little shelter. Lots toward Indian Rocks Beach and the Intracoastal need salt-tolerant selections.
We plant traveler's palms across Largo, including these neighborhoods:
Traveler's Palm Delivery & Installation in Largo
We deliver and install traveler's palms throughout Largo and Pinellas County. We deliver and install in Largo, Pinellas Park and Seminole, including ZIP codes 33770, 33771, 33773, 33774, 33778, 33772, 33776, 33781 and 33782. Call (239) 799-5594 to schedule.
Frequently Asked: Traveler's Palms in Largo
Do traveler's palms grow well in Largo, FL?+
Yes. Largo is in USDA Zone 10a, and traveler's palms need a minimum of Zone 10a. Not actually a palm but one of Florida's most dramatic landscape plants. The fan-shaped leaves create a stunning tropical focal point.
What are the best traveler's palm varieties for Largo?+
The most-planted varieties in Largo include Ravenala madagascariensis. We help you pick the right one based on your yard size, sun exposure, and design goals.
Do you deliver traveler's palms to Largo, FL?+
Yes. We deliver, or deliver and plant, traveler's palms throughout Largo and Pinellas 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 traveler's palms in Largo?+
In Largo, the ideal planting window is October through April when temperatures are mild and root establishment is fastest. Traveler's Palms can be planted year-round in Zone 10a with consistent watering during the first 90 days.