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blooming plum branch on a gray background

Close-up view with selective focus applied, depicting a few branches of a plum tree in blooming season.

$Cherry blossom is national flower of Japan and can be found everywhere during the cherry blossom season, whether in parks, gardens or just on the streets, which are very crowded by people doing hanami (cherry blossom viewing). \nThere are several hundred species of cherry blossoms in Japan with differences in colors, number of petals, timing of bloom, and size and shape of flowers. I uploaded here some of such species, including drooping cherry blossoms with strong pinkish color.$

Early blooming cherry blossoms. In recent years, cherry blossoms seem to be blooming earlier due to global warming.

Prunus spinosa branch in bloom on springtime. Blackthorn tree with beautiful white flowers on a sunny day

Green Plum blossoms in full bloom in early spring.

A blooming cherry tree in the tea garden

Plum blossom season starts in late January and lasts until March in Japan. In spite of severe cold climate, plum flowers are brave enough to start decorating bare branches of plum trees in our parks and gardens with red, pink and white blossoms, hinting to us that spring is around the corner, which is very encouraging to us Japanese who have endured cold winter with few flowers to please our eyes. They start blooming in cold weather, prior to the cherry blossom season.

Almond flowers. Flowering almond tree in the garden. Blooming pink flowers on the branches 1

Close-up of the white pear flower at sunlight.

Apricot Blossoms in Spring Tree and Branches Flowering (Shot with Canon 5DS 50.6mp photos professionally retouched - Lightroom / Photoshop - original size 5792 x 8688)

Prunus nipponica, also called Japanese alpine cherry is a shrub which originates from the islands of Hokkaido and Honshu, Japan.

This photo of Mt Fuji and cherry blossom was taken at Matsuda-yama, Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo. Matsuda-yama is beautiful place with cherry blossoms and rape flowers in full bloom in early spring. The species of this cherry blossom is called kawazu-zakura, which blooms in February and early March.

Macro photo of a almond blossoms in the Quinta De Los Molinos, Madrid, MD, Spain

Close up of a very sick almond tree infected by the bacterium Xylella fastidiosa with some blossoms. It is a negative class Gammaproteobacteria from the xanthomonadaceae family. Affected trees are predestined to die. Selective focus. Part of a series.

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