Palm

Coconut palm

Cocos nucifera

Good choice

The classic beach palm, very salt tolerant. Heavy nuts and fronds fall, so plan placement and trimming. Lethal yellowing disease is a risk for some types.

USDA zones: 10a–10b
Sun: Full sun
Salt tolerance: High
Drought tolerance: Medium
Mature size: 40–60 ft tall
Florida native: No
Florida-Friendly: Yes

Installed with our Palm Installation service

Source: UF/IFAS Extension and Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ guidance; invasive status per the Florida Invasive Species Council. Written in our own words.