Bloom clock project/Seen Lately (Northern Hemisphere)

The "Seen Lately" bloom clock page lists all plants that have been recorded as blooming within the last 3 weeks.

(This list is experimental)



Acer negundo

Inflorescence

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Profile for Acer negundo (Boxelder)
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Multiple pink flowers on single stem
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Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring



Acer platanoides

Inflorescence

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Profile for Acer platanoides (Norway Maple)
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Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring



Acer rubrum

Flower clusters

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Profile for Acer rubrum (Red Maple)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Large tree
Flowers:Red flowers opening well before the leaves
Foliage:As with all maples, they are deciduous and arranged oppositely on the twig. They are typically 5-10 cm (2-4 inches) long and wide with 3-5 palmate lobes with a serrated margin. The sinuses are typically narrow, but the leaves can exhibit considerable variation.
Stem:In dense forests, trunk will remain free of branches until some distance up the tree. Individuals grown in the open are shorter and thicker with a more rounded crown.
Growing Conditions:It can be found growing in swamps, on poor dry soils, and most anywhere in between
Fruit:Samara
Similar Plants:Acer saccharum (Sugar Maple)
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Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring



Acer saccharum

Illustration

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Profile for Acer saccharum (Sugar Maple)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Large tree
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Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring



Alnus rugosa

Illustration

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Profile for Alnus rugosa (Speckled Alder)
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Cardamine hirsuta

Plant in flower

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Profile for Cardamine hirsuta (Hairy Wintercress)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Low, mat-forming herbaceous plant
Flowers:4 petals, flowers in clusters on top of stems, often blooming and setting fruit at the same time
Foliage:bippately compound, purplish during cold weather
Scent:bitter scent from crushed leaves
Growing Conditions:any disturbed soil
Life Cycle: annual or biennial
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Temperate zone season(s): Mid Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring



Citrus sinensis

Flowers and fruits may appear at the same time

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Profile for Citrus sinensis (Sweet Orange)
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Cornus mas

Flowers are on short spurs, covering the branches

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Profile for Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry)
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Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring



Corylopsis spicata

Flowers on a branch

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Profile for Corylopsis spicata (Winter Hazel)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Shrub, wider than tall
Stem:Zig-zagging
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Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring



Crocus vernus

Plants in flower

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Profile for Crocus vernus (Crocus)
Identifying Characteristics
Similar Plants:Very hard to tell apart from Crocus tommasinianus
Higher taxa:Crocus
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--Luai lashire 23:42, 26 March 2008 (UTC)



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Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring



Erythronium americanum

Flowering plant

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Profile for Erythronium americanum (Yellow Trout Lily)
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Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring



Galanthus nivalis

Plant in flower

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Profile for Galanthus nivalis (Common Snowdrop)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Low growing plant emerging from underground bulbs
Foliage:Straplike, often bluish
Stem:floral scapes only, round
Life Cycle: perennial
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Temperate zone season(s): Mid Winter, Late Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring



Hamamelis x intermedia

Cv. 'Jelena' in bloom

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Profile for Hamamelis x intermedia (Hybrid Witch Hazel)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Large shrub or small tree, vase-shaped
Flowers:4 thread-like, showy petals
Foliage:simple, alternate, uneven at the base
Stem:zig-zag branches
Subclass plants:Hamamelis 'Arnold Promise', Hamamelis 'Diane', Hamamelis 'Jelena', Hamamelis 'Sunburst'
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  • SB Johnny-LM 20:48, 18 February 2008 (UTC) ('Jelena, 'Diane', 'Arnold Promise', and 'Sunburst')
  • SB Johnny-LM 20:48, 11 March 2008 (UTC) ('Jelena, 'Diane', 'Arnold Promise', and 'Sunburst')
  • --Luai lashire 17:22, 12 April 2008 (UTC)


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Temperate zone season(s): Mid Winter, Late Winter, Early Spring


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--SB_Johnny | talk 18:06, 27 March 2007 (UTC)


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