Where did cherry blossom originate?

Simply put, the cherry blossom originated in China and flourished in Japan, he said.

How old is the oldest cherry blossom tree?

between 1,800-2,000 years old Although the exact age of this 10.3m tall tree cannot be determined as of yet, its age is placed at between 1,800-2,000 years old making it the oldest cherry blossom tree in Japan and perhaps the world.

Where is the biggest cherry blossom tree?

Miharu Takizakura. This enormous cherry tree, called Takizakura (waterfall cherry tree), is acknowledged as one of the three largest trees in Japan and was designated as a Natural Monument for the first time among cherry trees.