Which type of palm trees are best suited to grow contained by Virginia Beach, VA?
Answers: here are the most cold tollerant and the ones that are seen their.
windmill palms. trunking palms gows slowly to 20 ft
neddle palm a bush palm growning to 8 foot
sabal minor a bush palm growing to 8 feet
mazari palms. blue leaves and a trunk growing to 25 foot slowly
faster palms...
texas sabal. needs protection within the coldest winters. state tree of sc and fl
sabal birmingham. trunkig, but wont grow a trunk for many years.
true date palm. will requirement protection, but very nice looking so worth a try
virginia shoreline is a USDA zone 8a, or has average mimimal tempeatures surrounded by the winter around 10-15 degrees.
USDA zone are planting zones made by the United states Depatment of agriculture to form finding the right plant easier.
USDA zones walk from 1 the coldest to 11 the warmest. palms start growing at 6b
I guess your winters are cold? The canary Island Date Palm (Phoenix canariensis) is very cold tolerant and grows where on earth l live in Australia through winter snow to the extreme boil of summer (above 47 C)
Livistonia Australis if a fan palm, relatively quickly growing, and take extremes of cold and heat.
Washingtonia robusta (Washington Cottn Palm) also take extremes of weather
Hope this helps