Virginia Willow

Description:

Native, small, deciduous shrub (semi-evergreen in south Florida) with a somewhat vine-like growth habit, with slender arching stems. Maximum height: about 6 feet (usually 3-4 feet, rarely 7-12 feet).

Habitat:

Common in floodplain forests, swamps, wet hammocks, along stream banks and calcareous hammocks.

Notes:

Found in Sugar Hollow Park wetlands area.This is a large tree approx. 11 feet tall.