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Cherry trees are seen in bloom on Mount Yoshino in Yoshino, Nara Prefecture, April 8, 2025. About 30,000 cherry trees are in flower, enveloping the entire mountain in a pale pink hue.

The Kwanzan cherry trees were planted on the grounds and lasted for about 50 years." Those cherry trees were replaced by Yoshino cherry trees that were purchased from a nursery in Portland, Oregon.

The Yoshino trees usually bloom over multiple days. Even before peak bloom, the blossoms have attracted visitors and photographers. Below are images of the cherry blossoms between March 21 and 27.

Tidal Basin cherry blossoms in peak bloom in Washington, D.C. Peak bloom occurs when 70% of the blossoms of the Yoshino cherry trees, the most common type along the Tidal Basin, are open.

The Yoshino cherry trees typically bloom first, with paler petals. Each year, DES grounds staff prune the trees to ensure they flower to the best of their ability.