Spindle Palm Tree

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii

If you want your tropical landscape project to stand out from the rest of the repeated “cookie cutter” landscapes on your street, then it may be time to consider some one of the more unique palm trees for Manatee County, Florida.  With beautiful, architectural arched branching and substantial “fat trunks”, the spindle palm will do just that.   We have spindle palms available in all trunk configurations including triples, doubles and singles to suit your needs.   Our top seller is a 8-10′ overall height, field grown tree like you see in the photos below, which were taken May 2025 at our nursery in Parrish, FL.

Plant Specifications:

USDA Hardiness Zone:  10A-11B

Max Height At Maturity: 15-20 feet overall height

Light Conditions: Does best in full sun but will tolerate partial shade.

Salt Tolerance: Yes

Drought Tolerance: Yes

Compact Size

The spindle palm won’t outgrow your landscape or get too tall to maintain or manage over time.

Tropical Foliage

The spindle palm offers beautiful, tropical palm foliage with graceful arched branching and lush green palm fronds.

Fat Trunk

The spindle palms fat trunk creates a unique wow factor in your landscape.