This video is no longer available. Crowds admiring the District’s cherry trees are actually seeing a variety of blossoms, and the 12 different varieties range from Akebono to Yoshino. The majority of ...

The Japanese flowering cherry trees now in serene flower around Washington's Tidal Basin are, for the most part, clones of a single plant favored in 19th-century Tokyo and named Somei-Yoshino. It is ...

WASHINGTON — With nearly 4,000 Cherry Blossom trees across the Tidal Basin, it is easy to look at the collective and get lost in its beauty. But if you find yourself wandering around downtown and have ...

The showiest and most common flowering tree around the Tidal Basin—the Yoshino Cherry—has lost its petals, but there’s still some time to celebrate the springtime blossoms. The Kwanzan cherry tree, ...

SEATTLE — UPDATE ON MONDAY, MARCH 18: The University of Washington said Monday that 50-60% of buds at the Quad were in bloom, and peak bloom is expected by Tuesday at the latest. As spring approaches, ...

Washington, D.C. 's National Cherry Blossom Festival begins later this month, but not everyone can drive to D.C. for a weekend just to look at pretty trees. And of course, not everyone can hop on a ...

SEATTLE — While a cold snap slightly delayed the cherry blossom blooms, the University of Washington (UW) said peak bloom is still on track for early April and none of the blossoms appeared to be ...