Peak bloom

"Stumpy" is seen on the edge of the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. Stumpy, along with 150 other trees around the basin, will be cut down later this spring as part of a project to rebuild and raise the seawalls around the basin.

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Photos: See D.C.'s cherry blossoms in peak bloom, bid farewell to 'Stumpy'

11:07am March 25, 2024

Later this spring, 158 of the cherry blossom trees will be cut down as part of a project to rebuild and raise the seawalls around the Tidal Basin.