Are cherry blossoms deciduous or evergreen?

Cherry blossom is the general name of several species of cherry genus in Rosaceae. Every year, cherry blossoms are in full bloom with beautiful fragrance and great ornamental effect. There are many varieties of cherry blossoms, with more than 300 species. Are cherry blossoms deciduous or evergreen?

First, the phenology of cherry blossoms

Cherry blossoms are native to the temperate Himalayas in the northern hemisphere and grow all over the world. The most famous cherry blossoms are Japanese cherry blossoms. The planting of cherry blossoms has a long history. According to textual research, cherry blossoms were cultivated in Chinese palaces more than two thousand years ago during the Qin and Han dynasties. In the Tang Dynasty, cherry blossoms have widely appeared in private courtyards, that is, in the Tang Dynasty, cherry blossoms were introduced into Japan and widely planted.

Cherry blossoms are temperate and subtropical tree species, which are sexually fond of sunshine and warm and humid climatic conditions, and have a certain ability to resist cold. But it is not an evergreen tree, and its leaves usually fall in September. The flowering time of cherry blossoms is from March to May, and the flowering time is different according to the location of latitude, but the flowering time is shorter, 7-10 days is more, and the late cherry time is 10-15 days.

Second, cherry blossom culture

Cherry blossom is a symbol of love and hope, one of the representatives of Japan, netizens call Japan occasionally replaced by cherry blossom country. The traditional Cherry Blossom Festival, also known as the Cherry Blossom Festival, is held in Japan from March 15 to April 15 every year. People will put on a hearty feast under the cherry trees in this season, or get together with the whole family, or invite three or five friends to recite poems and paintings while drinking and getting drunk. Young men and women chase and play and fall in love among the cherry blossoms, and more people bring rice wine and cherry blossoms, attracting many tourists every year.

The best season for cherry appreciation in Japan usually begins in Kyushu in early March and ends in Hokkaido in mid-May, all the way from south to north. Wherever this "cherry blossom front" goes, the cherry blossoms spread in turn, and the lively cherry blossom feast spreads from south to north. In recent years, the cherry blossoms of Wuhan University are also highly sought after by the Chinese people. The cherry blossoms on the campus of Wuhan University were first planted by the Japanese soldiers who occupied Wuhan University during the war of aggression against China. After the retrocession of the three towns of Wuhan, the teachers and students of Wuhan University introduced more varieties of cherry blossoms.

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