PalmsRoyal Palm
Roystonea regia
Royal Palm (Roystonea regia) is a palm, hardy in USDA zones 10a-11, that matures to about 50-70ft × 20-25ft. It does best in full sun with medium water needs in well-drained soil. It blooms in white and pink. It attracts birds and bees, stands up well to drought, salt and wind.
- USDA zones
- 10a-11
- Sun
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
- Mature size
- 50-70ft × 20-25ft
- Maintenance
- Low
- Soil
- Well-drained
- Foliage
- Green
- Bloom color
- White, Pink
- Attracts
- Birds, Bees
- Tough against
- Drought, Salt, Wind, Heat
- Native to
- South Florida, Cuba
In the landscape
Data sources
Freeze survival
Will it survive your winters?
Hardiness zones show a normal bad winter. We check the worst one — Royal Palm is hardy to about 30°F (estimated from USDA zone 10), 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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