Ornamental Palms for Central Florida

Timothy K. Broschat and James E. Davis

Release Date: 8/1/2023

Reviewed At: 7/25/2023

DOI: 10.32473/edis-ep020-2013

Agriculture

Abstract

Palms are often thought of as symbols of the tropics, but fortunately there are a number of palm species that grow in warm, temperate climates, such as that of Central Florida.

About this Publication

This document is ENH-60, one of a series of the Environmental Horticulture Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date February 1982. Revised June 1997, September 2003, December 2013, and July 2023. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

About the Authors

Timothy K. Broschat, professor, UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center; and James E. Davis, Extension agent, UF/IFAS Extension Sumter County; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.