Leaf Watch Report for October 20th, 2022

…next several weeks. Species specifics: Maple – Yellow, orange, and red. Yellow poplar – Yellow and brown are fading. Dogwood – Red and burgundy. Sourwood – Red. Sweetgum – Yellow,…

Leaf Watch Report for November 11th, 2021

…week. Species specifics: Dogwood – Red / Burgundy Birch – Sparse Yellow Yellow-poplar – Bare Redbud-Red Sourwood – Red / Burgundy Sumac – muted Reds Maple –Reds/yellows Beech-Yellows Oak –…

Leaf Watch Report for October 12, 2022

…and red. Yellow poplar – Yellow and brown Dogwood – Red and burgundy. Sourwood – Red. Sweetgum – Yellow and purple. Blackgum – Red and orange. Birch – Yellow. Sassafras…

Leaf Watch Report for October 05, 2022

…reds. Yellow poplar – Increased amounts of yellows showing through. Dogwood – Red and burgundy. Sourwood – Signs of Red hue. Sweetgum – Yellow, red, and purple. Blackgum – Red…

Leaf Watch Report for October 16th, 2024

…deep burgundy to bright red. Yellows can be seen in hickory, walnut, birches, poplars, and sycamore. Very little change can be seen in maples with only a few displaying light…

Leaf Watch Report for September 28th, 2022

…burgundy Estimated percentage of color change from green to date: approximately 3% above 3000 feet and 0% below 3000 feet. A great leaf-viewing season is expected due to adequate precipitation…

Leaf Watch Report October 7th, 2021

…to begin the color transition. Dogwoods have developed a deep burgundy and black gum trees are exhibiting some vibrant reds. The overstory coloration change is dominated by yellow poplar and…

GFC Leaf Watch: October 30, 2020

…Burgundy Birch – Yellow Yellow-poplar – Yellow/Gold… most of the early turners have dropped leaves but still some yellow poplar to develop yet. Redbud – becoming more prominent with yellows…

GFC Leaf Watch Report: October 1, 2020

…sourwoods have started to turn red and burgundy, and dogwoods are showing muted reds. At higher elevations, a number of maples are already turning deep red. Along roadsides, the reds…