The Japanese cherry trees that bloom in a cloud of pink in Tokyo and Washington, D.C., rarely thrive in this area.

As the Washington, D.C. cherry blossoms reach their peak ... three species have started to flower, and one tree has reached peak bloom. One Prunus 'Fudan-zakura' tree, one Prunus × subhirtella ...

4. There are thought to be around 1 million cherry trees in Japan. The single cultivar known as 'Somei Yoshino' represents 80% of all of Japan's cherry trees 5. The oldest cherry tree is thought ...

Each tree only flowers ... including the Prunus 'Accolade,' Prunus pendula 'Pendula Rosea' and Prunus × yedoensis. The garden has 26 species in its Flowering Cherry Collection, spread out across ...