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Portland, OR
September 3, 2026

Phenology observation

Leaves Unfolding
ALL UNFOLDED MIDDLE FIRST EARLY BUD BURST NONE
All leaves unfolded
All or most leaves are fully unfolded.
Flowers
LATE MIDDLE EARLY FIRST BUD BURST NONE
None
No flowers or pollen visible.
Fruit
LATE > MIDDLE EARLY FIRST NONE
Middle Fruiting
Half or more branches have ripe fruit or dropping seeds. If fruits are clustered, one or more fruit must be ripe on half or more branches.
Notes
Found one berry on the whole plant. This plan has about half of its leaves gone. Today and yesterday saw first good amount of rain in awhile

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