While your beloved Yoshino cherry tree won't live to the elderly years of a California redwood, you can expand its 40-year life expectancy with proper planting and ongoing maintenance.

Yoshino Cherry grows quickly to 20 feet, has beautiful bark but is a relatively short-lived tree. It has upright to horizontal branching, making it ideal for planting along walks and over patios.

The frothy and fleeting Yoshino variety defines the Japanese flowering cherry tree experience at the Tidal Basin in Washington. Peak bloom is pegged for this week, markedly earlier than in 2015 ...

D.C.'s beloved Yoshino cherry tree known as "Stumpy" was removed from the Tidal Basin this spring, but hope remains as cuttings from the tree have taken root.

Yoshino cherry trees typically live between 50 and 60 years. ... Every year, the tree crew determines peak bloom season with the help of a special cherry tree, Litterst said.

Look for puffy white Yoshino cherry tree blossoms. The Hains Point Loop doubles the distance to four miles and takes visitors to several different types of cherry trees as well as the Potomac and ...

That year, about half the Yoshino cherry tree blossoms were lost. “As the blossoms are starting to emerge, if we get a cold snap then the freezing temperatures can actually burn the blossoms ...

Yoshino cherry blossoms are not in bloom yet but here is what needs to happen for them to bloom March 23 is the date folks hope these trees will bloom in Third Street Park. To stream 13WMAZ on ...

Hoover city officials dedicate a yoshino cherry tree in memory of Hoover police Chief Nick Derzis' parents, Col. Peter and Helen Derzis, at Star Lake in Hoover, Ala. on Monday, Feb. 4, 2013.

WASHINGTON (7News) — D.C.'s beloved Yoshino cherry tree known as "Stumpy" was removed from the Tidal Basin this spring, but hope remains as cuttings from the tree have taken root.