Keystone Heights Moon Tree

Keystone Heights Library

Keystone Heights, Florida

[Image of the Keystone Heights Moon Tree] [Image of Plaque at the Keystone Heights Tree]

This Moon sycamore is located outside the Keystone Heights Public Library. Local nursery owner Bob Burns acquired the tree from the University of Florida and had it planted and dedicated in 1984. The tree is being cared for by the Garden Club of the Lakes.

The plaque next to the tree reads:

"Moon Tree"
American Sycamore
(platanus occidentialis)
Grown from a seed that traveled to the Moon on Apollo 14, February 1971

Date planted at this site: 1984

Photographs courtesy of Chris Jolley


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Last Updated: 05 July 2007, DRW