Lee County · USDA Zone 10b
Windmill Palms in Captiva, 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 Captiva
Captiva is in USDA Hardiness Zone 10b, and windmill palms require a minimum of Zone 7b. Windmill Palms are an excellent choice for Captiva, your zone is well above the minimum requirement, so these plants will thrive here year-round with minimal cold protection.
Growing Windmill Palms in Captiva
Captiva is USDA Zone 10b with full Gulf exposure. All plantings must be salt and wind tolerant. Native species perform best in this challenging but beautiful coastal environment.
We plant windmill palms across Captiva, including these neighborhoods:
Popular Windmill Palm Varieties for Captiva
Windmill Palm Delivery & Installation in Captiva
We deliver and install windmill palms throughout Captiva and Lee County. Order plants for delivery to Captiva today!
Frequently Asked: Windmill Palms in Captiva
Do windmill palms grow well in Captiva, FL?+
Yes. Captiva is in USDA Zone 10b, 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 Captiva?+
The most-planted varieties in Captiva 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 Captiva, FL?+
Yes. We deliver, or deliver and plant, windmill palms throughout Captiva 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 Captiva?+
In Captiva, 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 10b with consistent watering during the first 90 days.