The iconic cherry blossoms in the University of Washington quad are an iconic attraction during their peak bloom, bringing tourists, transplants, students, and long-time residents together to bask in their sweet-smelling shade.
You might have to be a little extra patient this year though. A colder-than-usual spring delayed the peak bloom to early April, according to UW arborists. That’s slightly later than last year when the cherry trees reached peak bloom during the third week of March.
Cherry trees in front of Pike Place Market are gone
“The cold snap has delayed the blooms slightly, but I don’t anticipate any damage to the blossoms as a result of the
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