A China high speed train passes by blooming peach blossoms next to the Juyongguan Great Wall outside Beijing, China, Monday, March 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
Republished March 31, 2026 - 4:18 PM
Original Publication Date March 27, 2026 - 3:41 AM
From soft peach to vivid pink and purple blooms, spring arrives in a burst of color across the Northern Hemisphere. In Washington, D.C. and Tokyo, streets and parks are awash in a sea of cherry blossoms. Across the plains of Greece’s largest peach-producing region, orchards unfurl like a pink veil over the landscape, while in London parks burst into bloom. And each spring, a purple haze of blossoming jacaranda trees brightens Mexico City.
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