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Spring 2024 Eupen (Belgium)

France Lebon, modified 3 Days ago.
Youngling Post: 1 Join Date: 3/13/23 Recent Posts
Hello,
We are 4th year students at the Pater-Damian-Sekundarschule in Eupen, Belgium.
We observe 4 different types of tree and their buds: hazelnut, cherry, fig and beech.
All buds are dormant (08/03/2024). T=7°C
Latitude N 50.65100
Longitude E 6.0320
Elevation 299,3 m


Cherry (Prunus cerasus)




The cherry buds began to swell. (22.03.2024) T=16°C


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The cherry buds are budded. (01.04.2024) T=11°C

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The cherry buds are budded. (03.04.2024) T=12°C


09.04.2024 T=15°C


20.04.2024 T=7°C


23.04.2024 T=8°C

Leaf 1: 3-3,5-2,5-3 cm
Leaf 2: 4-4,4-2-3,5 cm
Leaf 3: 4-3-2 cm
Leaf 4: 4-2-2 cm


Hazel (Corylus avellana)


The hazel buds are budded.
The leaves are long: 
10 mm (leaf 1)
14 mm (leaf 2)
7 mm (leaf 3)
12 mm (leaf 4)
(22.03.2024) T=16°C


The leaves are long: 
20 mm (leaf 1)
20 mm (leaf 2)
10 mm (leaf 3)
25 mm (leaf 4)
(03.04.2024) T=12°C



The leaves are long: 
38 mm (leaf 1)
35 mm (leaf 2)
20 mm (leaf 3)
40 mm (leaf 4)
09.04.2024 T=15°C

20.04.2024 T=7°C

23.04.2024 T=8°C


Leaf 1: 6-4-1 cm
Leaf 2: 4,5-4,5-2 cm
Leaf 3: 7-5-2 cm
Leaf 4: 5-2 cm


Beech (Fagus sylvatica)




The beech  buds are still dormant. (22.03.2024) T=16°C

The beech  buds are still dormant. (03.04.2024) T=16°C

The beech  buds are still dormant. (09.04.2024) T=15°C
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The beech  buds are still dormant. (20.04.2024) T=7°C


The beech  buds are still dormant. (23.04.2024) T=8°C

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Fig (Ficus carica)




The fig buds are still dormant. (22.03.2024) T=16°C



The fig buds are budded. (03.04.2024) T=12°C



The leaves are long: 
15 mm (leaf 1)
18 mm (leaf 2)
09.04.2024 T=15°C


20.04.2024 T=7°C
The leaves are long: 
30 mm + 40 mm (leaf 1)
25 mm + 40 mm (leaf 2)
20 mm + 25 mm (leaf 3)



23.04.2024 T=8°C 

The leaves are frozen. 😢

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