Plum blossoms, often seen as the harbingers of the season, are beginning to bloom amid the erratic weather, unfazed by the late winter chill. With their arrival, other spring flowers are expected ...

Whether pale lavender, deep violet, or moody plum, purple flowers are sure ... has arrow-shaped leaves and shooting ...

peach trees and purple leaf plum. But you can find some cherry blossom trees in higher elevations where temperatures are cooler. Cherry blossom trees are planted along some streets in Flagstaff.

KYOTO—Geisha served tea beneath a cloud of pink petals at Kitano Tenmangu shrine’s plum blossom festival, which commemorates the virtues of the shrine’s deity, on Feb. 25. The shrine ...