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How Winter Storms in Texas Could Affect Bluebonnet Season

[UGCDFW-CJ-bluebonnets]April 8th Bluebonnet Visit (2)
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Bluebonnet season is around the corner. Or is it?

Some Texans are wondering if last month'sΒ storms killed the blooms.

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According to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, however, the snow actually helped by insulating the bluebonnets.

The snow also likely reset the wildflower's growth so they will show during their normal time, around the end of March.

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Before the storms, the bluebonnets were forecast to bloom early due to the warmer temperatures.

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