Luckily, thanks to small cherry tree varieties like the Kiku-shidare-zakura, also known as Cheal's weeping cherry, you can have a beautiful flowering tree that won't outgrow your small space.

Visitors strolling along the tree-lined path are treated to a pink canopy under sunny weather. The Kawazu-zakura variety of cherry blossoms is known for blooming earlier than other varieties.

At the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx, many early-season cherries have begun flowering ... the white cherry trees known as Fudan-zakura and the pale-pink Jugatsu-zakura trees have already ...