Re: Re(2): ARE WE THERE?
- To: B*@monterey.edu, m*@ucdavis.edu
- Subject: Re: Re(2): ARE WE THERE?
- From: J* D*
- Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 12:49:31 -0800 (PST)
I find that purple-leaved plums in San Francisco often
begin blooming in mid-January, but this year, with the
extensive dry warm weather in December, they began
unusually early (right after New Year's), as did the
"mimosa" Acacias (baileyana?).
-Jason
--- Barry Garcia <Barry_Garcia@monterey.edu> wrote:
> mastiff@swbell.net writes:
> >Here too!! My Redbud tree bloomed in October while
> still in full leaf.
> >Still blooming right through the 2" of ice and
> still to this day has
> >flowers and leaves!! This guy is supposed to bloom
> in spring, then leaf
> >out.
>
> Here in Monterey and areas surrounding, the most
> noticeable thing is that
> the cherry and plum trees have been confused into
> blooming by the warm
> weather we had here for a few weeks, a few weeks
> ago. My flowering plum is
> starting to swell its flower buds, but i've seen
> other trees around
> Monterey in almost full bloom, a small double
> flowered one was practically
> covered in blossom, and a single blossomed cherry
> was starting to flower.
>
> Very very odd indeed. But, when I woke up today,
> the grass in the back
> yard was covered in frost, and it didnt warm up too
> much during the day.
>
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