Where do all those reds, yellows and orange colors come from every fall? Our expert can answer that!
February 7, 20241 min readEvery autumn, nature seems to pull out its paint palette of brilliant colors to showcase forests across the country with a brilliant display of red, yellow, orange and every variation and combination in between.
Recently, Beverly Collins, Professor Emeritus and fall foliage forecaster from Western Carolina University sat down to help us understand it all.
As for what color a leaf changes to ... that's also interesting.
With autumn arriving, are you a journalist who is curious about the colors and want to know more? Then let us help.
Beverly is available to speak with media about this fascinating topic. Simply click on her icon now to arrange an interview today.
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Beverly Collins Professor Emeritus
Beverly Collins' research interests include vegetation ecology, especially mechanisms that drive structure & dynamics of plant communities.