Cherry Blossom
Cherry Blossom
Cherry Blossom is the most beautiful flower, bloom in bright colors. The Cherry Blossom trees in full bloom, during the arrival of spring, is one of the most beautiful sights to behold.
Cherry Blossom is so popular that festivals are celebrated in its honor- the Cherry Blossom Festival, celebrated in the months of March and April.
Cherry blossoms are indigenous to many East Asian states including Japan, Korea, and China. Japan has a wide variety of cherry blossoms (sakura): well over 200 cultivars can be found there.The cherry blossom flower can be rightfully termed as the unofficial national flower of Japan. There is a considerable amount of variety in the cherry blossom family within Japan
symbolism
The flower symbolism associated with the cherry blossom is education. In China, the cherry blossom is also a symbol of feminine beauty. It also represents the feminine principle and love. In Japan, cherry blossoms symbolize the transience of life because of their short blooming times. Falling blossoms are metaphors for fallen warriors who died bravely in battle. This connotation links them with the samurai.
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