Lee County · USDA Zone 10a
Windmill Palms in Cape Coral, FL
The most cold-hardy palm tree available. Windmill Palms survive freezing temperatures and look great from Pensacola to Miami.
About Windmill Palms
The most cold-hardy palm tree available. Windmill Palms survive freezing temperatures and look great from Pensacola to Miami.
USDA Zone Compatibility in Cape Coral
Cape Coral is in USDA Hardiness Zone 10a, and windmill palms require a minimum of Zone 7b. Windmill Palms are an excellent choice for Cape Coral, your zone is well above the minimum requirement, so these plants will thrive here year-round with minimal cold protection.
Growing Windmill Palms in Cape Coral
Cape Coral sits in USDA Zone 10 with hot, humid summers and mild, dry winters. The sandy soil drains well but requires regular fertilization. Salt air from the canals and Gulf makes salt-tolerant species especially important.
We plant windmill palms across Cape Coral, including these neighborhoods:
Popular Windmill Palm Varieties for Cape Coral
Windmill Palm Delivery & Installation in Cape Coral
We deliver and install windmill palms throughout Cape Coral and Lee County. We deliver to every zip code in Cape Coral, 33904, 33909, 33990, 33991, 33993. Same-week delivery available.
Frequently Asked: Windmill Palms in Cape Coral
Do windmill palms grow well in Cape Coral, FL?+
Yes. Cape Coral is in USDA Zone 10a, and windmill palms need a minimum of Zone 7b. The most cold-hardy palm tree available. Windmill Palms survive freezing temperatures and look great from Pensacola to Miami.
What are the best windmill palm varieties for Cape Coral?+
The most-planted varieties in Cape Coral include Trachycarpus fortunei, Chinese Windmill Palm. We help you pick the right one based on your yard size, sun exposure, and design goals.
Do you deliver windmill palms to Cape Coral, FL?+
Yes. We deliver, or deliver and plant, windmill palms throughout Cape Coral 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 windmill palms in Cape Coral?+
In Cape Coral, the ideal planting window is October through April when temperatures are mild and root establishment is fastest. Windmill Palms can be planted year-round in Zone 10a with consistent watering during the first 90 days.
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