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The secret life of early spring wildflowers
Early spring wildflowers grow, bloom, and set seed before tree leaf-out using underground bulbs in moist, nutrient-rich areas, completing their cycle by late May, experts say.
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The secret life of early spring wildflowers
A bonus for getting out into the woods in early spring is enjoying those wildflowers that bloom while everything else is still asleep and dead-looking. There is a short period when the ground warms a little, and the forest floor is still receiving full sun, when these early flowers, called ephemerals, manage to grow, bloom, produce seeds, and then die back in a short timeframe. To pull this off, they have a growth cycle backwards from most other…
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