The vegetation consists primarily of sparse grasses, cacti, desert shrubs, and scrub brush. It inhabits open fields with degraded scrub brush and is common in heather. The site was covered with pine and palmetto trees, scrub brush, and swamps. The south is more arid and much of it is scrub brush. In small areas in the southeast, there is pastureland and scrub brush. As Gabrielle leaves, Sister Mary throws a scrub brush at her which causes a fight. Scrub brush, mesquite, juniper, grasses, and water-tolerant hardwoods grow around the lake.