Fioritura dei ciliegi, mese per mese nel mondo
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Quando è in corso
Fioritura dei ciliegi in gennaio
- Tenerife 🇪🇸 SpagnaAlmond blossom · 20 gen – 15 mar (di solito)The groves around Santiago del Teide and the mountain villages come out from late January and the almond blossom trail runs into March, which is the island's one genuinely seasonal sight.93
- Da Lat 🇻🇳 VietnamMai anh đào cherry blossom · 5 gen – 20 feb (di solito)The pink cherry the town plants along Xuan Huong lake and the Tran Hung Dao streets flowers for a fortnight around Tết.92
- Chiang Rai 🇹🇭 ThailandiaWild Himalayan cherry · 20 dic – 15 feb (di solito)Thai sakura along the ridges at Doi Mae Salong and above Mae Fah Luang, pink for a fortnight somewhere in the window.89
- Chiang Mai 🇹🇭 ThailandiaWild Himalayan cherry on the hills · 20 dic – 31 gen (di solito)The pink blossom on Doi Inthanon and the ridges towards Doi Ang Khang comes out in the coldest weeks of the year, which are also the only weeks the air up there is clean.87
- Siracusa 🇮🇹 ItaliaAlmond blossom around Avola · 10 gen – 28 feb (di solito)The Avola almond varieties flower unusually early, from January into February, turning the terraced orchards white in the hills south of the city around Avola and Noto.78
- Prefettura di Okinawa 🇯🇵 GiapponeHikanzakura cherry blossom · 15 gen – 20 feb (di solito)Okinawa's cherry is the deep pink hikanzakura and it opens in January, two months before the mainland.74
- San Francisco 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaPlum and magnolia blossom · 25 gen – 15 mar (di solito)The earliest blossom of any big American city: plum in January, magnolia through February, weeks before the east coast has thawed.68
Fioritura dei ciliegi in febbraio
- Da Lat 🇻🇳 VietnamMai anh đào cherry blossom · 5 gen – 20 feb (di solito)The pink cherry the town plants along Xuan Huong lake and the Tran Hung Dao streets flowers for a fortnight around Tết.96
- Tenerife 🇪🇸 SpagnaAlmond blossom · 20 gen – 15 mar (di solito)The groves around Santiago del Teide and the mountain villages come out from late January and the almond blossom trail runs into March, which is the island's one genuinely seasonal sight.94
- Marrakech 🇲🇦 MaroccoAlmond blossom · 1 feb – 5 mar (di solito)The valleys south towards the Atlas flower first, around Tahanaout and on the road to Ourika, and it is the first sign the mountain passes will open again.88
- Taichung 🇹🇼 TaiwanWuling Farm cherry blossom · 10 feb – 5 mar (di solito)The old farm up in the mountains behind the city is the best blossom in Taiwan and knows it: entry is capped and booked in advance, with traffic control on the road in during the peak days.88
- Chiang Rai 🇹🇭 ThailandiaWild Himalayan cherry · 20 dic – 15 feb (di solito)Thai sakura along the ridges at Doi Mae Salong and above Mae Fah Luang, pink for a fortnight somewhere in the window.84
- Kunming 🇨🇳 CinaCamellias and cherry avenues · 1 feb – 25 mar (di solito)Camellias first, then the cherry avenues at Yuantong Temple and around Green Lake in March.81
- Lago Riyue 🇹🇼 TaiwanCherry blossom · 1 feb – 5 mar (di solito)The hillside above the lake flowers weeks before Japan does, and the culture village at the top of the ropeway makes an event of it.81
- Siracusa 🇮🇹 ItaliaAlmond blossom around Avola · 10 gen – 28 feb (di solito)The Avola almond varieties flower unusually early, from January into February, turning the terraced orchards white in the hills south of the city around Avola and Noto.80
- Prefettura di Okinawa 🇯🇵 GiapponeHikanzakura cherry blossom · 15 gen – 20 feb (di solito)Okinawa's cherry is the deep pink hikanzakura and it opens in January, two months before the mainland.79
- Imlil 🇲🇦 MaroccoBlossom in the valley · 20 feb – 15 apr (di solito)Cherry, apple and walnut come out on the terraces below the village while the summits are still white.77
- San Francisco 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaPlum and magnolia blossom · 25 gen – 15 mar (di solito)The earliest blossom of any big American city: plum in January, magnolia through February, weeks before the east coast has thawed.75
- Tokyo 🇯🇵 GiapponePlum blossom · 10 feb – 10 mar (di solito)Ume comes out a month before the cherries, at Yushima Tenjin and the Imperial Palace gardens, on the coldest and clearest days of the year.72
- Osaka 🇯🇵 GiapponePlum blossom at the castle · 10 feb – 15 mar (di solito)The grove below Osaka Castle flowers from the middle of February, weeks before the cherry crowds arrive and with a fraction of the people.71
- Fukuoka 🇯🇵 GiapponePlum blossom at Dazaifu · 10 feb – 15 mar (di solito)Thousands of plum trees flower around Dazaifu Tenmangu, half an hour from central Fukuoka, from mid-February, with the sacred Tobiume tree first.69
- Kyoto 🇯🇵 GiapponePlum blossom · 5 feb – 10 mar (di solito)Kitano Tenmangu's grove opens before the crowds arrive for cherry season, and the shrine holds an outdoor tea ceremony on 25 February.68
- Suzhou 🇨🇳 CinaPlum blossom on Lake Tai · 15 feb – 20 mar (di solito)The orchards at Guangfu and out on the Dongshan peninsula flower before anything else does, which is why the Ming painters kept going there.64
- Hakone 🇯🇵 GiapponeOdawara Plum Festival at Soga · 1 feb – 5 mar (di solito)About 35,000 plum trees flower at Soga Bessho, a short train ride beyond Odawara at the foot of the Hakone hills, with Fuji behind on clear days.61
Fioritura dei ciliegi in marzo
- Tenerife 🇪🇸 SpagnaAlmond blossom · 20 gen – 15 mar (di solito)The groves around Santiago del Teide and the mountain villages come out from late January and the almond blossom trail runs into March, which is the island's one genuinely seasonal sight.95
- Marrakech 🇲🇦 MaroccoAlmond blossom · 1 feb – 5 mar (di solito)The valleys south towards the Atlas flower first, around Tahanaout and on the road to Ourika, and it is the first sign the mountain passes will open again.94
- Kunming 🇨🇳 CinaCamellias and cherry avenues · 1 feb – 25 mar (di solito)Camellias first, then the cherry avenues at Yuantong Temple and around Green Lake in March.89
- Siviglia 🇪🇸 SpagnaOrange blossom · 5 mar – 5 apr (di solito)The azahar comes out on the bitter orange trees that line the whole city for two or three weeks, and the smell is what people remember about spring here.85
- Xi'an 🇨🇳 CinaQinglong Temple cherry blossom · 18 mar – 10 apr (di solito)Qinglong Temple, where the Japanese monk Kukai studied, has hundreds of cherry trees that flower from late March.81
- Imlil 🇲🇦 MaroccoBlossom in the valley · 20 feb – 15 apr (di solito)Cherry, apple and walnut come out on the terraces below the village while the summits are still white.81
- Taichung 🇹🇼 TaiwanWuling Farm cherry blossom · 10 feb – 5 mar (di solito)The old farm up in the mountains behind the city is the best blossom in Taiwan and knows it: entry is capped and booked in advance, with traffic control on the road in during the peak days.80
- Pechino 🇨🇳 CinaSpring blossom · 25 mar – 20 apr (di solito)Cherry at Yuyuantan and crab apple in the temple courtyards for about three weeks, in the short window between the sandstorms and the heat.77
- Lago Riyue 🇹🇼 TaiwanCherry blossom · 1 feb – 5 mar (di solito)The hillside above the lake flowers weeks before Japan does, and the culture village at the top of the ropeway makes an event of it.77
- San Francisco 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaPlum and magnolia blossom · 25 gen – 15 mar (di solito)The earliest blossom of any big American city: plum in January, magnolia through February, weeks before the east coast has thawed.76
- Daegu 🇰🇷 Corea del SudCherry blossom · 22 mar – 8 apr (di solito)Daegu blooms a little ahead of Seoul, usually from the last week of March.76
- Osaka 🇯🇵 GiapponePlum blossom at the castle · 10 feb – 15 mar (di solito)The grove below Osaka Castle flowers from the middle of February, weeks before the cherry crowds arrive and with a fraction of the people.75
- Qingdao 🇨🇳 CinaPlum blossom season · 5 mar – 5 apr (di solito)Plum trees are the city's first flowers of the year, at Qingdao Plum Garden and Baiguoshan Forest Park in Licang; the municipal flower-viewing festival opens there in mid-March, weeks before the cherries in Zhongshan Park.75
- Seul 🇰🇷 Corea del SudCherry blossom · 28 mar – 15 apr (di solito)The front reaches Seoul at the start of April; Yeouido and the Han riverside are walked at night and the peak lasts under a week.74
- Fukuoka 🇯🇵 GiapponePlum blossom at Dazaifu · 10 feb – 15 mar (di solito)Thousands of plum trees flower around Dazaifu Tenmangu, half an hour from central Fukuoka, from mid-February, with the sacred Tobiume tree first.74
- Busan 🇰🇷 Corea del SudCherry blossom · 25 mar – 10 apr (di solito)The south coast blooms a week before Seoul; Dalmaji Hill above Haeundae and the naval town of Jinhae an hour west are what people come for.74
- Hiroshima 🇯🇵 GiapponeCherry blossom · 22 mar – 8 apr (di solito)The castle moat and the Peace Park riverbanks, both walkable in an afternoon.74
- Nara 🇯🇵 GiapponeCherry blossom · 28 mar – 12 apr (di solito)The deer park first, then Mount Yoshino an hour south, which flowers in bands up the hillside about a week later and is worth the early train.74
- Gyeongju 🇰🇷 Corea del SudCherry blossom · 28 mar – 12 apr (di solito)Gyeongju plants cherries along everything — the Bomun lake ring road, the walls of the Daereungwon tombs, the approach to Bulguksa.74
- Kōbe 🇯🇵 GiapponeCherry blossom · 28 mar – 10 apr (di solito)The river banks at Shukugawa and the slope up to Nunobiki carry most of it.74
- Kagoshima 🇯🇵 GiapponeCherry blossom · 20 mar – 5 apr (di solito)One of the first cities in Japan the front reaches, usually in the third week of March.74
- Shanghai 🇨🇳 CinaCherry blossom · 10 mar – 10 apr (di solito)Gucun Park in the north holds the city's largest cherry planting and runs a month-long festival with late gate hours at peak.73
- Kyoto 🇯🇵 GiapponePlum blossom · 5 feb – 10 mar (di solito)Kitano Tenmangu's grove opens before the crowds arrive for cherry season, and the shrine holds an outdoor tea ceremony on 25 February.73
- Washington 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaCherry blossom peak bloom · 20 mar – 8 apr (di solito)The Tidal Basin's Yoshinos hold peak bloom for four or five days, usually in the last week of March.73
- Nagoya 🇯🇵 GiapponeCherry blossom · 25 mar – 10 apr (di solito)The castle moat and the four-kilometre bank of the Yamazaki river are the two everyone walks.73
…e altri 17 in marzo.
Fioritura dei ciliegi in aprile
- Siviglia 🇪🇸 SpagnaOrange blossom · 5 mar – 5 apr (di solito)The azahar comes out on the bitter orange trees that line the whole city for two or three weeks, and the smell is what people remember about spring here.94
- Pechino 🇨🇳 CinaSpring blossom · 25 mar – 20 apr (di solito)Cherry at Yuyuantan and crab apple in the temple courtyards for about three weeks, in the short window between the sandstorms and the heat.91
- Xi'an 🇨🇳 CinaQinglong Temple cherry blossom · 18 mar – 10 apr (di solito)Qinglong Temple, where the Japanese monk Kukai studied, has hundreds of cherry trees that flower from late March.89
- Imlil 🇲🇦 MaroccoBlossom in the valley · 20 feb – 15 apr (di solito)Cherry, apple and walnut come out on the terraces below the village while the summits are still white.88
- Seul 🇰🇷 Corea del SudCherry blossom · 28 mar – 15 apr (di solito)The front reaches Seoul at the start of April; Yeouido and the Han riverside are walked at night and the peak lasts under a week.85
- Qingdao 🇨🇳 CinaPlum blossom season · 5 mar – 5 apr (di solito)Plum trees are the city's first flowers of the year, at Qingdao Plum Garden and Baiguoshan Forest Park in Licang; the municipal flower-viewing festival opens there in mid-March, weeks before the cherries in Zhongshan Park.85
- Daegu 🇰🇷 Corea del SudCherry blossom · 22 mar – 8 apr (di solito)Daegu blooms a little ahead of Seoul, usually from the last week of March.85
- Gyeongju 🇰🇷 Corea del SudCherry blossom · 28 mar – 12 apr (di solito)Gyeongju plants cherries along everything — the Bomun lake ring road, the walls of the Daereungwon tombs, the approach to Bulguksa.84
- Osaka 🇯🇵 GiapponeCherry blossom · 25 mar – 10 apr (di solito)Usually peaks in the first week of April.83
- Shanghai 🇨🇳 CinaCherry blossom · 10 mar – 10 apr (di solito)Gucun Park in the north holds the city's largest cherry planting and runs a month-long festival with late gate hours at peak.83
- Nara 🇯🇵 GiapponeCherry blossom · 28 mar – 12 apr (di solito)The deer park first, then Mount Yoshino an hour south, which flowers in bands up the hillside about a week later and is worth the early train.83
- Washington 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaCherry blossom peak bloom · 20 mar – 8 apr (di solito)The Tidal Basin's Yoshinos hold peak bloom for four or five days, usually in the last week of March.83
- Kumamoto 🇯🇵 GiapponeCastle cherry blossom · 25 mar – 10 apr (di solito)The castle grounds are the city's hanami spot and the reconstruction scaffolding does not put anyone off.83
- Filadelfia 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaCherry blossom in Fairmount Park · 28 mar – 20 apr (di solito)A couple of thousand trees around the Shofuso house and the Horticulture Center in West Fairmount Park, peaking in the first two weeks of April with a Japanese festival built around them.82
- Kagoshima 🇯🇵 GiapponeCherry blossom · 20 mar – 5 apr (di solito)One of the first cities in Japan the front reaches, usually in the third week of March.82
- Parigi 🇫🇷 FranciaBlossom on the quais · 25 mar – 15 apr (di solito)Cherry and magnolia come out along the Seine and in the Jardin des Plantes, usually in the first half of April, and the terraces fill the same week.81
- Fukuoka 🇯🇵 GiapponeCherry blossom · 18 mar – 5 apr (di solito)Fukuoka is usually among the first big cities the front reaches.81
- Busan 🇰🇷 Corea del SudCherry blossom · 25 mar – 10 apr (di solito)The south coast blooms a week before Seoul; Dalmaji Hill above Haeundae and the naval town of Jinhae an hour west are what people come for.81
- Hiroshima 🇯🇵 GiapponeCherry blossom · 22 mar – 8 apr (di solito)The castle moat and the Peace Park riverbanks, both walkable in an afternoon.81
- Nagoya 🇯🇵 GiapponeCherry blossom · 25 mar – 10 apr (di solito)The castle moat and the four-kilometre bank of the Yamazaki river are the two everyone walks.81
- Kōbe 🇯🇵 GiapponeCherry blossom · 28 mar – 10 apr (di solito)The river banks at Shukugawa and the slope up to Nunobiki carry most of it.81
- Tokyo 🇯🇵 GiapponeCherry blossom · 22 mar – 8 apr (di solito)The front usually reaches Tokyo in the last week of March and peaks in the first days of April.80
- Kyoto 🇯🇵 GiapponeCherry blossom · 25 mar – 10 apr (di solito)Usually peaks in the first week of April.80
- Yokohama 🇯🇵 GiapponeCherry blossom on the Ooka river · 25 mar – 8 apr (di solito)The canal through Koganecho is lined the whole way and lit in the evenings, which makes it the after-work version of hanami rather than the picnic one.80
- Kamakura 🇯🇵 GiapponeCherry blossom on Dankazura · 25 mar – 10 apr (di solito)The raised avenue up to Tsurugaoka Hachimangu is planted the whole way, which makes it one long bottleneck for the ten days it is out.80
…e altri 19 in aprile.
Fioritura dei ciliegi in maggio
- Saint Louis 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaBotanical Garden spring bloom · 1 apr – 5 mag (di solito)The Missouri Botanical Garden's Japanese garden, one of the largest in the west, runs cherry and then azalea and iris through April.87
- Sapporo 🇯🇵 GiapponeCherry and plum blossom · 28 apr – 15 mag (di solito)Hokkaido gets both at once, usually in the first half of May, a month behind Tokyo, and Maruyama Park does hanami with lamb on a grill.84
- Toronto 🇨🇦 CanadaHigh Park cherry blossom · 22 apr – 10 mag (di solito)The Somei-Yoshino grove in High Park peaks for four to ten days, usually at the turn of April into May.83
- Edimburgo 🇬🇧 Regno UnitoBlossom in the Meadows · 5 apr – 5 mag (di solito)The cherry avenue across the Meadows comes out for a fortnight in April and the students treat it as the first day of summer, whatever the temperature says.83
- Leopoli 🇺🇦 UcrainaSakura and magnolia · 5 apr – 5 mag (di solito)The city planted Japanese cherries and magnolias through the 2010s and they come out along Stryiskyi Park and a handful of named streets for a fortnight in spring.82
- Traverse City 🇺🇸 Stati Uniti d'AmericaCherry blossom on the peninsulas · 5–24 mag (di solito)The two peninsulas that split Grand Traverse Bay carry over a million cherry trees, blooming for a week or two in early-to-mid May, well before the festival that takes their name.80
Fioritura dei ciliegi in luglio
- Curitiba 🇧🇷 BrasileCerejeiras in flower · 1 lug – 31 ago (di solito)The Japanese cherries planted by Curitiba's Nikkei community flower in the depth of the southern winter, densest around the Praça do Japão and the Bosque do Japão.86
- Campos do Jordão 🇧🇷 BrasileFesta da Cerejeira em Flor · 20 lug – 20 ago (di solito)When the cherry trees planted by Japanese settlers flower, the park in Vila Albertina opens on weekends for taiko, odori dance and a long Japanese food court.86
Fioritura dei ciliegi in agosto
- Campos do Jordão 🇧🇷 BrasileFesta da Cerejeira em Flor · 20 lug – 20 ago (di solito)When the cherry trees planted by Japanese settlers flower, the park in Vila Albertina opens on weekends for taiko, odori dance and a long Japanese food court.85
- Curitiba 🇧🇷 BrasileCerejeiras in flower · 1 lug – 31 ago (di solito)The Japanese cherries planted by Curitiba's Nikkei community flower in the depth of the southern winter, densest around the Praça do Japão and the Bosque do Japão.83
Fioritura dei ciliegi in settembre
Fioritura dei ciliegi in ottobre
Fioritura dei ciliegi in novembre
Fioritura dei ciliegi in dicembre
- Chiang Rai 🇹🇭 ThailandiaWild Himalayan cherry · 20 dic – 15 feb (di solito)Thai sakura along the ridges at Doi Mae Salong and above Mae Fah Luang, pink for a fortnight somewhere in the window.87
- Chiang Mai 🇹🇭 ThailandiaWild Himalayan cherry on the hills · 20 dic – 31 gen (di solito)The pink blossom on Doi Inthanon and the ridges towards Doi Ang Khang comes out in the coldest weeks of the year, which are also the only weeks the air up there is clean.84
- Kyoto 🇯🇵 GiapponeAutumn colour · 10 nov – 5 dic (di solito)The maples usually peak in the second half of November and the city is as full as it is in cherry season.71