Foxtail palm (Wodyetia bifurcata)
Photo: Charles J. Sharp, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Palm

Foxtail palm

Wodyetia bifurcata

Good choice

Fast-growing, with plume-like fronds. Prone to potassium and magnesium deficiency in sandy soil, so use a palm-specific slow-release fertilizer. Not the same plant as the invasive "foxtail fern."

USDA zones
10a–10b
Sun
Full sun
Salt tolerance
Medium
Drought tolerance
Medium
Mature size
20–30 ft tall
Florida native
No
Florida-Friendly
Yes

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