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The planting of cherry trees in Washington DC originated in 1912 as a gift of friendship to the People of the United States from the People of Japan. In Japan the flowering cherry tree or Sakura is an important flowering plant. Admiring the flowers fleeting beauty is a practice that dates back over a thousand years.
That said do not expect to see the flowers wherever you go the trees bloom at different times throughout Japan.
The blossoms on the trees characteristic drooping branches are the official flower of Kyoto Prefecture. The Yoshino cherry is prone to diseases and pests. Japanese Cherry Blossom Gift Bag Set 3450. Halloween Mothers Day Fathers Day Christmas and more we freshen up our page with the best presents of the season.