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  2. Cherry blossom cultivation by country - Wikipedia

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    In the present day, ornamental cherry blossom trees are distributed and cultivated worldwide. [1] While flowering cherry trees were historically present in Europe, North America, and China, [2] the practice of cultivating ornamental cherry trees was centered in Japan, [3] and many of the cultivars planted worldwide, such as that of Prunus × yedoensis, [4] [5] have been developed from Japanese ...

  3. Cherry blossom - Wikipedia

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    Cherry tree in bloom in Yachounomori Garden, Tatebayashi, Gunma, Japan, April 2009 The cherry blossom, or sakura, is the flower of trees in Prunus subgenus Cerasus. Sakura usually refers to flowers of ornamental cherry trees, such as cultivars of Prunus serrulata, not trees grown for their fruit [1]: 14–18 [2] (although these also have blossoms).

  4. The 30 Best Places to See Cherry Blossoms in the United States

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    The mansion, which was designed in 1917, features stunning garden views, complete with weeping cherry blossoms that usually bloom in late March. In 2020, 44 new cherry trees were planted ...

  5. Prunus - Wikipedia

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    Prunus is a genus of flowering trees and shrubs from the family Rosaceae, which includes plums, cherries, peaches, nectarines, apricots and almonds (collectively stonefruit).The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution, [4] being native to the temperate regions of North America, the neotropics of South America, and temperate and tropical regions of Eurasia and Africa, [5] There are about 340 ...

  6. Prunus 'Kanzan' - Wikipedia

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    Compared with Yoshino cherry, a representative Japanese cultivar, it is popular because it grows well even in cold regions, is small and easy to plant in the garden, and has large flowers and deep pink petals. In the city of Bonn, Germany, there is a row of cherry trees where 300 'kanzan' trees were planted in the late 1980s. In Western ...

  7. Prunus serrulata - Wikipedia

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    According to an unprecedented and detailed DNA study conducted by the Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute in 2014, many of the cherry blossom cultivars used for hanami around the world were derived from the complicated hybridization of wild species such as P. sargentii, P. itosakura, P. leveilleana, P. apetala, P. incisa and P ...

  8. DC cherry blossoms off to early start, but winter isn't over yet

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    Snow and ice accumulate on a blooming cherry tree in Washington, Saturday, March 12, 2022. ... Cherry trees blossom as the U.S. Capitol Dome is seen through falling snow in Washington, Saturday ...

  9. Prunus cerasus - Wikipedia

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    Prunus cerasus (sour cherry, [3] tart cherry, or dwarf cherry) [4] is an Old World species of Prunus in the subgenus Cerasus . It has two main groups of cultivars : the dark-red Morello cherry and the lighter-red Amarelle cherry .