answersLogoWhite

0

Yes. In spring, the buds on the branches shed their brown protective layer. A cluster of leaves grow from the bud. At the centre of this cluster is an apple blossom.

So, yes, the first sign of life after winter is the leaves, not the blossom.

See http://www.ehow.co.uk/facts_7473077_do-trees-bloom-leaf-first.html for more details.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

What else can I help you with?