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Why plants may bloom earlier: Tiny dew droplets are triggering early flowering in plants

  • February 25, 2026 at 10:20 PM
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Why plants may bloom earlier: Tiny dew droplets are triggering early flowering in plants
Plants around the world are flowering earlier in the year, a trend attributed to climate change. But there could be another hitherto hidden trigger. Scientists led by researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences suggest a cause may be morning dew drops, as explained in a paper in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Originally published at Phys.org

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