Cherry Blossom Trees

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About Cherry Blossom Trees Nothing says, “Spring has arrived!” more than a Cherry Blossom Tree beginning to bloom! Admired around the world for their fluffy clusters of white and pink flowers , Cherry Blossom Trees may not produce fruit as their name suggests, but are widely acclaimed as an ornamental tree that greets each spring with unparalleled beauty. Blossoming en masse during the months of March and April, Cherry Blossom Trees have a long history that spans the globe. A staple in Japan, the tree has gained its popularity in the United States thanks to the famous National Cherry Blossom Festival, which is held each year in Washington D.C. Over a million people flock to the city each spring to experience the city’s century-old orchard of Cherry Blossom Trees during peak bloom. Luckily, with today’s versatile, hardy Cherry Blossom Trees for sale, there’s no need to leave home to observe the spell-binding event! Learn more about how you can experience the beauty of Cherry Blossoms in your own backyard and what exactly makes them stand apart from other varieties of flowering trees . Types of Cherry Blossom Trees While most Cherry Blossom Trees share similar visual and care characteristics—most notably, their short but iconic blooming season—today’s varieties provide gardeners with a plethora of sizes and structures that can be used across a number of landscapes. Here are a few of our favorites: 1. Double Pink Weeping Cherry Tree : This majestic variety emerges each spring with beautiful pink double blooms. With cascading branches, it flowers heavily from a young age, returning each year with bigger and better blooms. Not only will you have blossoms to look forward to in the spring, but vibrant yellow leaves in the fall. This stunner grows between 20-30 feet, is one of the longest-lived flowering trees on the market, is hardy down to -20 degrees, and is an option for landscapers in most of the continental U.S., growing in zones 4-9. 2. Okame Cherry Tree : This uprig