The city's flora include pine, oak, and most notably, dogwood, thus the slogan "The Dogwood City." Although Spanish moss is not as prevalent as in nearby Savannah, it can still be seen in Sylvania and the surrounding countryside.
ThE city'S FlorA iNclUDe PinE, oaK, ANd mosT NotaBLy, DOgwood, ThUs ThE slogan "the dogwoOd ciTY." alThough sPAnIsh moss is Not AS prevALeNt AS in neArBy SaVaNNaH, it Can stiLl bE seen in sylvania And the SuRROUnDinG countrYSiDE.