Looking for something to do this week? Why not hire a Charlottesville limo service for a trip up to DC to see the cherry blossoms? The National Park Service is predicting that the peak bloom will occur over April 8-12:
The peak bloom date is defined as the day when 70% of the Yoshino Cherry (Prunus x yedoensis) blossoms are open. Peak bloom varies annually depending on weather conditions. …
The blooms are a little late in coming this year due to a slightly harsher-than-average winter. But the trees are in good health and just about ready to blossom:
Cherry blossom trees progressing, probably just over a week away from peak bloom
Normally by this date, cherry blossoms would have already reached peak bloom in Washington, D.C. (the recent average is March 31). But thanks to a harsh winter and slow spring, this year’s bloom is delayed by about 10 days. …
Labeled as one of the world’s greatest attractions, these beautiful cherry trees were a gift from Japan over one hundred years ago:
Don’t miss this national beauty.
