Palm

Queen palm

Syagrus romanzoffiana

Don't plant new · FISC Category II

Listed by FISC as a Category II invasive in Central and South Florida. Don't plant new ones. Existing trees can stay but need steady manganese and potassium feeding and drop messy fruit. Replace with Christmas, foxtail or royal palms when they decline.

USDA zones: 10a–10b
Sun: Full sun
Salt tolerance: Low
Drought tolerance: Low
Mature size: 25–40 ft tall
Florida native: No
Florida-Friendly: No

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