Stumpy lives! Genetically, at least. The U.S. National Arboretum announced Tuesday that clippings from the original cherry tree on the Tidal Basin rooted into self-sustaining plants -- meaning the ...

National Park Service officials announced that a majority of the flowers on the basin's cherry trees had fully bloomed, though some flowers started to bloom last week near the Martin Luther King ...

The cherry trees, Biden says, were first gifted by Japan ... to be planted at the Tidal Basin not far from the Martin Luther King memorial, Biden said. “May God bless the Japanese and American ...

Anna Vo Nguyen, left, and her mother, Tina Vo explore the blooming cherry trees at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial near the Tidal Basin on March 24, 2025, in Washington, D.C.Matt McClain/The ...

Blooming in Seoul is officially recorded when three or more flowers have fully opened on a branch of a designated king cherry tree located at the Seoul Meteorological Observatory in Jongno ...

Cherry blossom season is in full swing in Washington, D.C., with the trees reaching peak bloom on Friday, according to the National Park Service. Originally a gift from Japan to the United States ...

and there’s many ways to explore the cherry blossoms by foot, bike, boat, and more. Stroll alongside the Yoshino trees that line the Tidal Basin on this mile-long walking tour. The route starts at the ...

Cherries, not so much. The Japanese cherry trees (Prunus serrulata) that bloom in a cloud of pink in Tokyo and Washington, D.C., rarely thrive in this area, according to Sharon Yiesla, plant ...