Lilacs bloom early across Sweden, reaching Haparanda

aftonbladet.se (Swedish)

Lilacs are blooming unusually early across Sweden, reaching as far north as Haparanda. This early bloom, documented by the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and the Swedish Botanical Society, indicates a significant shift compared to historical patterns. The phenomenon, observed annually around National Day, shows lilacs have already finished blooming in southern regions, a stark contrast to 100-150 years ago.


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