Lee County · USDA Zone 10b
Royal Palms in Sanibel, FL
The king of Florida palms. Tall, elegant, and iconic — Royal Palms line the streets of South Florida's most prestigious neighborhoods.
About Royal Palms
The king of Florida palms. Tall, elegant, and iconic — Royal Palms line the streets of South Florida's most prestigious neighborhoods.
USDA Zone Compatibility in Sanibel
Sanibel is in USDA Hardiness Zone 10b, and royal palms require a minimum of Zone 10a. Royal Palms grow well in Sanibel. Your zone comfortably supports this plant, though occasional cold snaps may require temporary protection for younger specimens.
Growing Royal Palms in Sanibel
Sanibel is USDA Zone 10b with high salt exposure and strict native plant requirements. The city's vegetation committee often requires native species — Sabal Palm, Gumbo Limbo, and Sea Grape are top choices.
We plant royal palms across Sanibel — including these neighborhoods:
Royal Palm Prices — Delivered to Sanibel
Straight from our current catalog (30–45 minutes from our nursery (plus causeway)). Delivered pricing includes transport to Sanibel; professional installation is quoted separately.
| Size | Pickup | Delivered |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Palm — 7 Gallon | $98 | $138 |
| Royal Palm — Field Grown 12'-14' | $475 | $550 |
| Royal Palm — 15'-18' | $680 | $755 |
| Royal Palm — 20' | $930 | $1005 |
Popular Royal Palm Varieties for Sanibel
Royal Palm Delivery & Installation in Sanibel
We deliver and install royal palms throughout Sanibel and Lee County. Order plants for delivery to Sanibel today!
Frequently Asked: Royal Palms in Sanibel
Do royal palms grow well in Sanibel, FL?+
Yes. Sanibel is in USDA Zone 10b, and royal palms need a minimum of Zone 10a. The king of Florida palms. Tall, elegant, and iconic — Royal Palms line the streets of South Florida's most prestigious neighborhoods.
How much does it cost to install a royal palm in Sanibel?+
Installed prices for royal palms in Sanibel typically run $150 - $2,500. We deliver, plant, and provide initial care instructions for every order. Call (239) 799-5594 for an exact quote.
What are the best royal palm varieties for Sanibel?+
The most-planted varieties in Sanibel include Cuban Royal Palm, Florida Royal Palm. We help you pick the right one based on your yard size, sun exposure, and design goals.
Do you deliver royal palms to Sanibel, FL?+
Yes — we deliver and professionally install royal palms throughout Sanibel and Lee County. Most orders arrive within 3-5 business days.
When is the best time to plant royal palms in Sanibel?+
In Sanibel, the ideal planting window is October through April when temperatures are mild and root establishment is fastest. Royal Palms can be planted year-round in Zone 10b with consistent watering during the first 90 days.