PalmsEverglades Palm
Acoelorrhaphe wrightii
Everglades Palm (Acoelorrhaphe wrightii) is a palm, hardy in USDA zones 9-12, that matures to about 15-20 ft × 10-15 ft. It does best in full sun with high water needs.
- USDA zones
- 9-12
- Sun
- Full sun
- Water
- High
- Mature size
- 15-20 ft × 10-15 ft
- Maintenance
- Medium
- Native to
- Caribbean, Central America, Florida, Mexico, Colombia
Data sources
Freeze survival
Will it survive your winters?
Hardiness zones show a normal bad winter. We check the worst one — Everglades Palm is hardy to about 20°F (estimated from USDA zone 9), so we'll score it against the real coldest nights your area has actually had.
Powered by ~35 years of daily lows from the nearest NOAA weather station. A risk read, not a guarantee — a sheltered spot or mature plant beats the odds.
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