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February 23, 2026

Phenology observation

Flower Stalk
MIDDLE EARLY FIRST NONE
First Stalk
First flower stalk is emerging, first flower cluster (spikelet) visible above the leaves of the stem.
Flowers
LATE ALL WITHERED MIDDLE EARLY FIRST FIRST BUD BUD burst NONE
None
No flowers or buds visible.
Leaves
ALL WITHERED FIRST WITHERED ALL UNFOLDED FIRST UNFOLDED FIRST SHOOT FIRST EMERGED
All Leaves Withered
Most or all of the leaves developed this season are dried and dead.
Pollen
MIDDLE EARLY FIRST NONE
None
No pollen is falling.
Needle Emergence
MIDDLE EARLY FIRST NONE
First Needles
New needles emerging from tips of buds or visible from the side of the buds on three or more branches.
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group avatar Group 4 Uk/US

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