Plant Phenology Report
Department of Horticulture
Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon
April 1, 2011
| Phenospecies | Date of 1st bloom | Season deviation |
| Muscari armeniacum (Grape hyacinth) | 3-8 | +2 |
| Mahonia aquifolium (Oregon grape) | 3-20 | +8 |
| Ribes sanguineum (Red flowering currant) | 3-24 | -6 |
* +2=2 days early, -6=6 days later than average
Rain for March 7.69", average 4.71"
Notes:
March was somewhat cooler than average, especially the last 10 days.
Mel Westwood
Professor Emeritus
Quote:
I wandered lonely as a cloud,
When all at once I saw a crowd,
A host of golden daffodils,
Beside the lake beneath the trees
Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.
WM. Wordsworth
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