At a Glance     

Good Things Come in Small Packages

One of our smallest natural areas, the 14-acre Rosemary Scrub is named for a plant related to a familiar cooking herb – the Florida rosemary. Other plants found on the site include netted pawpaw, cabbage palm, nodding pinweed, and several species of native bromeliads.

Features

• Red Bay Trail (paved) 0.16 miles
• Gopher Apple Trail (sandy) 0.25 miles
• Native plant species found here include:
  Curtiss' milkweed, large-flowered rosemary, nodding pinweed, giant sword fern, shell-mound pricklypear, and wild pine airplants
• Native animal species found here include:
  Florida scrub lizard, gopher tortoise, American redstart, Cooper's hawk, merlin, osprey, and painted bunting