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. A wild ring-necked parakeet eats blossoms in St. James’s Park in London, Monday, March 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant) People enjoy a picnic among the blooming peach trees at an event to encourage the public to visit the blossoms near the city of Veria, northern Greece, on Sunday, March 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Giannis Papanikos) A woman is standing under a blooming magnolia tree during a sunny spring Monday in a park in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, March 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner) A canopy of purple jacaranda blossoms hangs over Paseo de la Reforma in Mexico City, Wednesday, March 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte) A bumblebee collects pollen from an Anemone Coronaria in Hyde Park in London, Thursday, March 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) Members of the Mississippi National Gard patrol among the cherry blossom trees along the tidal basin on the National Mall on Thursday, March 26, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Tom Brenner) Banner image: Visitors take picture along a pathway lined with blooming peach blossoms at the Summer Palace in Beijing, China, Monday, March 23, 2026, as…This article was originally published on Mongabay
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