Business Details
42 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Premium Palms in Florida
Palmco has been a leader in the palm tree industry since 1984, rooted in four generations of Florida agricultural expertise. Our commitment to quality begins with certified Jamaican coconut seeds and extends through every stage of cultivation, ensuring premium palms for commercial clients. We prioritize sustainable practices, utilizing advanced irrigation systems and recycling plant waste to minimize environmental impact while maintaining fertile soil. Our 600-acre plantation in Bokeelia, Florida, offers one of North America's largest selections of palms and clumping bamboos, serving landscapers, contractors, and nurseries globally. With a dedicated team focused on timely delivery and exceptional service, we combine tradition with innovation to meet evolving industry demands.Our state-of-the-art growing processes guarantee healthy, transplant-ready palms, supported by a family legacy dedicated to preserving Florida's natural beauty. We maintain transparency in operations, offering guided tours to showcase our cultivation methods and environmental stewardship. Our reputation for reliability has been built through decades of consistent quality, earning recognition across the landscaping sector. By avoiding restricted chemicals and implementing eco-conscious practices, we ensure long-term sustainability for both clients and the environment. This combination of heritage, expertise, and customer-centric approach continues to position Palmco as Florida's premier palm grower.
Services
Palm Tree Sales
Bamboo Supply
Wholesale Distribution
Plant Delivery
Guided Nursery Tours
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We offer four generations of Florida palm-growing expertise
- Our coconut palms use Jamaican Coconut Industry Board-certified seeds
- We implement sustainable irrigation and soil conservation systems
- We maintain North America's largest palm inventory across 600 acres
- Our dedicated team guarantees on-time, condition-verified deliveries
Associations and certifications
- Jamaican Coconut Industry Board
Services
Palm Tree Sales
We cultivate over 20 premium palm species using sustainable methods. Our inventory includes rare and common varieties grown from certified seeds with automated irrigation systems. Each palm receives specialized care through nutritional programs for optimal transplant success.
Bamboo Supply
We offer 14 non-invasive clumping bamboo varieties for landscaping applications. Our selection includes decorative and functional types suited for screening, topiaries, and ground cover with year-round availability.
Wholesale Distribution
We supply commercial clients with bulk palm and bamboo orders. Our distribution network serves landscapers, contractors, and nurseries with guaranteed quality control and documentation for large-scale projects.
Plant Delivery
We provide scheduled delivery services with condition-verified shipments. Our logistics team ensures timely transportation of mature palms and bamboo using specialized equipment for safe, efficient installations.
Guided Nursery Tours
We offer educational tours of our 600-acre plantation. Visitors explore growing operations, sustainability practices, and inventory selection while learning about our four-generation family legacy in palm cultivation.
People
Mark Dean
Founder
Mark Dean established Palmco in 1984 on Florida's Pine Island. With four generations of agricultural expertise, he developed sustainable growing practices while expanding the nursery to 600 acres. He continues guiding operations with family involvement.
Questions
What palm tree varieties do you offer?
We grow over 20 premium palm species including coconut, queen, and royal palms, ranging from rare specimens to commonly used landscaping varieties.
Do you sell directly to homeowners?
We operate wholesale-only, serving licensed landscapers, contractors, and nurseries. Homeowners should contact local landscaping professionals for palm tree purchases.
How do you ensure plant quality?
We use certified seeds, automated irrigation systems, and soil monitoring stations. Each palm receives specialized nutritional programs for optimal growth and transplant success.
What sustainability practices do you implement?
We recycle plant waste into mulch, use efficient irrigation systems, and avoid restricted chemicals. Our methods reduce water usage while improving soil fertility through organic material reuse.
Can I visit your nursery facility?
Guided tours are available for commercial clients. Visitors can explore our 600-acre plantation, see growing operations, and learn about our sustainable practices by appointment.
