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Rows of cherry trees covered in white blossoms stand in a grassy orchard under a clear blue sky in Germany. Sweet cherries Clusters of pink cherry blossoms with green leaves on Japanese cherry tree branches in Washington, D.C. Flowering cherries cherry blossom peak dates cherry blossoms White Heron Castle, also known as Himeji Castle, seen through branches of blooming cherry blossoms in Himeji, Japan. cherry tree Aizu-wakamatsu, Japan: Tsuruga Castle Healed cleft graft on cherry (Prunus) stock. The scions (top) are double flowering cherry.
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Observe the blooming of cherry blossoms
Time-lapse video, filmed over three days, of the opening of cherry (Prunus...
Video: Video by Neil Bromhall; music, Musopen.org (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

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Cherry trees blossoming
A row of cherry trees in bloom at an orchard in Germany.
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Sweet cherries
Cluster of sweet cherries (Prunus avium). Sweet cherries are grown commercially...
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Blissful blooms
A flowering cherry tree welcomes spring with an explosion of delicate pink blossoms....
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Flowering cherries
Cherry trees in bloom near Mount Fuji, Japan.
© toraya/Fotolia
cherry blossoms
Cherry blossom viewing in Shinjuku Imperial Garden, Tokyo, Japan.
© The Stock Market/Ben Simmons
cherry blossoms at Himeji Castle
Cherry blossoms framing the tower of Himeji Castle, Himeji, Hyōgo prefecture, western...
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cherry tree
Cherry tree in bloom with white blossoms.
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Aizu-wakamatsu, Japan: Tsuruga Castle
Cherry blossoms near Tsuruga Castle, Aizu-wakamatsu, northeast-central Honshu, Japan.
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Healed cleft graft on cherry (Prunus) stock. The scions (top) are double flowering...
John H. Gerard
Sour cherry (Prunus cerasus).
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sweet cherry
Sweet cherry (Prunus avium).
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cherry graft
A worker grafting cherry stock to a hardy rootstock.
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Dispersal of several types of seeds.
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cherry blossom peak dates
By 2024, the average date of the peak bloom of Yoshino cherries arrived about...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Kenny Chmielewski
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