Bud Swell Report
Updated: April 21, 2026
Following is a chart of the bud swell conditions on material in our container yard. We observe the state of our trees on a weekly basis during the spring to bring you the best information so that you can make informed decisions on the best time ship your trees. Please contact either your sales representative or the main office to schedule your shipping.
| Genus/Species | Description |
| Prunus Cherries (fruit) | New Growth/Flowering |
| Prunus Peaches (fruit) | New Growth/Flowering |
| Prunus Apricots and plums (fruit) | New Growth/Flowering |
| Pyrus (fruit) | New Growth/Flowering |
| Malus (fruit) | New Growth/Flowering |
| Acer ginnala | New Growth/Flowering |
| Acer negundo | New Growth/Flowering |
| Acer palmatum | New Growth/Flowering |
| Acer rubrum/Acer truncatum | New Growth/Flowering |
| Amelanchier | New Growth/Flowering |
| Betula | New Growth/Flowering |
| Carpinus | New Growth/Flowering |
| Cornus | New Growth/Flowering |
| Fagus | New Growth/Flowering |
| Ginkgo | New Growth/Flowering |
| Gymnocladus | New Growth/Flowering |
| Liriodendron | New Growth/Flowering |
| Malus (flowering) | New Growth/Flowering |
| Platanus | New Growth/Flowering |
| Prunus Cherry (flowering) | New Growth/Flowering |
| Prunus Plum (flowering) | New Growth/Flowering |
| Pyrus (flowering) | New Growth/Flowering |
| Quercus | New Growth/Flowering |
| Syringa | New Growth/Flowering |
| Tilia | New Growth/Flowering |
| Zelkova | New Growth/Flowering | >Swollen