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The outline of the waterfall is etched in the limestone. However, during a dry spell there is no water flowing over the falls. Bracken fern and mosses grow along the limestone walls of the sink hole.
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The sand pine forest is located on the sound side of the key on older dunes.
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Ridges of old dunes form hills and valleys through the forest.
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The overstory in some locations is composed of an older growth of short-leafed pine tree.
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A myrtle oak is surrounded by a lichen ground cover.
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The forest supports a variety of plants and trees in a typical open coastal wood.
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A variety of lichen and moss are the most common ground cover.
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The shapes of the dead pine trees form a natural barrier in the undergrowth of Florida rosemary.
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Pine branches forms litter the forest floor.