The cherry blossom tradition at Branch Brook Park dates to 1927, when Caroline Bamberger Fuld donated 2,000 trees to Essex County Parks in memory of her husband. There are more than 5,000 trees in ...

Cherry blossom trees are reaching peak bloom for the 2025 season from Brooklyn Botanic Garden to Branch Brook Park. Latest U.S.

Cherry Blossom trees in full bloom at Branch Brook Park in Newark, NJ on Tuesday April 9, 2024. The Essex County park has a collection of 18 varieties of Japanese Flowering Cherry Blossom trees ...

Essex County Branch Brook Park has the largest and most varied collection of Japanese flowering cherry blossom trees in the United States; with 5,300 in 18 varieties.

The largest collection of cherry blossoms in the New York City area is actually in Branch Brook Park, New Jersey, with more than 2,700 trees. The park boasts even more trees than Washington, D.C..

Morning Edition reached out to three cherry blossom tree collections around the country that people can still visit for a few more days or weeks – weather permitting. Branch Brook Park in Essex ...

Kwanzan cherry trees primarily grow in East Potomac Park. Coming into bloom two weeks later than the Yoshino, the upright Kwanzan branches produce heavy clusters of pink double blossoms.

Branch Brook Park’s cherry blossom tradition began in 1927 when Caroline Bamberger Fuld donated 2,000 trees to the Essex County Parks system in memory of her late husband.

Don't break branches off. Don't climb the trees." "But if we see people [doing ... Once visitors agree to it, they receive a "cherry blossom protector" button badge. Many cherry blossom sightseers ...

The park service’s National Mall branch announced Sunday that ... to the Festival to be good stewards of the trees and join us as “cherry blossom protectors” to help us preserve them for ...