{"id":10081,"date":"2020-04-30T07:24:28","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T14:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/?p=10081"},"modified":"2021-07-26T07:52:28","modified_gmt":"2021-07-26T14:52:28","slug":"in-the-pink-best-spots-for-cherry-blossoms-magnolias-azaleas-more-in-d-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/2020\/04\/in-the-pink-best-spots-for-cherry-blossoms-magnolias-azaleas-more-in-d-c\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Pink: Best Spots for Cherry Blossoms, Magnolias, Azaleas + More in D.C."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Where to find pink blossoms in DC Area?<\/p>\n<p>This past month, I have been sharing the pink, lavender, and assorted blooms of the DMV area. (DMV = D.C., Maryland, Virginia, for all you first-timers.) Most folks recognize the flower names I share from my daily nature walks, such as wisteria, peony, and cherry blossoms.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10108\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10108\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10108 colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCapital-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCapital-scaled.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCapital-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCapital-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCapital-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCapital-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCapital-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/450;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10108 colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCapital-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCapital-scaled.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCapital-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCapital-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCapital-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCapital-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCapital-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10108\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">U.S. Capitol<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to learn some fun facts about these annual spectacular blooms, read on. I found some fun and interesting data. In addition, I will divulge the best viewing spots for your visit to the DMV next spring. These are the hidden gems tourists would not know about in my hometown.\u00a0What is great about these locations is that aren\u2019t quite so crowded, say, like the National Mall. Plus, don\u2019t you want to explore areas where you won\u2019t need to edit the crowds out of your photos?<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662c5f9ba3ef8\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662c5f9ba3ef8\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/2020\/04\/in-the-pink-best-spots-for-cherry-blossoms-magnolias-azaleas-more-in-d-c\/#Azalea\" title=\"Azalea \">Azalea <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/2020\/04\/in-the-pink-best-spots-for-cherry-blossoms-magnolias-azaleas-more-in-d-c\/#Cherry_Blossoms\" title=\"Cherry Blossoms\">Cherry Blossoms<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/2020\/04\/in-the-pink-best-spots-for-cherry-blossoms-magnolias-azaleas-more-in-d-c\/#Magnolias\" title=\"Magnolias\">Magnolias<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/2020\/04\/in-the-pink-best-spots-for-cherry-blossoms-magnolias-azaleas-more-in-d-c\/#4_Peony\" title=\"4. Peony\">4. Peony<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/2020\/04\/in-the-pink-best-spots-for-cherry-blossoms-magnolias-azaleas-more-in-d-c\/#5_Robinson_Crabapple_Tree\" title=\"5. Robinson Crabapple Tree\">5. Robinson Crabapple Tree<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/2020\/04\/in-the-pink-best-spots-for-cherry-blossoms-magnolias-azaleas-more-in-d-c\/#6_Sunflowers\" title=\"6. Sunflowers\">6. Sunflowers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/2020\/04\/in-the-pink-best-spots-for-cherry-blossoms-magnolias-azaleas-more-in-d-c\/#7_Tulips\" title=\"7. Tulips\">7. Tulips<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/2020\/04\/in-the-pink-best-spots-for-cherry-blossoms-magnolias-azaleas-more-in-d-c\/#8_Waterlilies\" title=\"8. Waterlilies\">8. Waterlilies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/2020\/04\/in-the-pink-best-spots-for-cherry-blossoms-magnolias-azaleas-more-in-d-c\/#9_Wisteria\" title=\"9. Wisteria\">9. Wisteria<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/2020\/04\/in-the-pink-best-spots-for-cherry-blossoms-magnolias-azaleas-more-in-d-c\/#10_37-foot_high_Jeff_Koons_masterpiece\" title=\"10. 37-foot high Jeff Koons masterpiece\">10. 37-foot high Jeff Koons masterpiece<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Azalea\"><\/span><strong>Azalea <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10084\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10084\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10084 colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleas.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"Here are the top 10 Washington D.C. Blossoms, along with the best locations and times for viewing these stunning flowers and gardens. Keep your eye out for the pink flowers! #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #peonies #sunflowers #wisteria #washingtondc #unitedstates #anntran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleas.jpg 427w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleas-200x300.jpg 200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/450;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10084 colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleas.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"Here are the top 10 Washington D.C. Blossoms, along with the best locations and times for viewing these stunning flowers and gardens. Keep your eye out for the pink flowers! #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #peonies #sunflowers #wisteria #washingtondc #unitedstates #anntran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleas.jpg 427w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleas-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10084\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">United States National Arboretum<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Some say \u201cazalea,\u201d some say \u201crhododendron.\u201d Technically, azalea are species of rhododendron, a member of the <em>Ericaceae <\/em>family. Either way, these acid-loving plants paint a pastel portrait of pink and purple throughout Washington D.C. every spring. Wander the fields of 446 acres of loveliness at the United States National Arboretum to find a variety of azaleas along with other colorful blooms. Did you know that azaleas love coffee? Use your leftover grounds for fertilizer in your home garden.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10120 colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleas.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"Here are the top 10 Washington D.C. Blossoms, along with the best locations and times for viewing these stunning flowers and gardens. Keep your eye out for the pink flowers! #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #peonies #sunflowers #azaleas #wisteria #washingtondc #unitedstates #anntran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleas.jpg 427w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleas-200x300.jpg 200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/450;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10120 colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleas.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"Here are the top 10 Washington D.C. Blossoms, along with the best locations and times for viewing these stunning flowers and gardens. Keep your eye out for the pink flowers! #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #peonies #sunflowers #azaleas #wisteria #washingtondc #unitedstates #anntran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleas.jpg 427w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleas-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Best location<\/u><\/strong>: United States National Arboretum<\/p>\n<p>alternatively Hillwood Estate, Museum &amp; Gardens<span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Roboto, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1.25em; font-weight: bold;\">\u200e<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bloom times<\/strong>: February &#8211; September\u00a0 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.azaleas.org\/bloom-times\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">approximate bloom dates<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cherry_Blossoms\"><\/span><strong>Cherry Blossoms<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10085\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10085\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10085 colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsTidalBasin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsTidalBasin.jpg 427w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsTidalBasin-200x300.jpg 200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/450;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10085 colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsTidalBasin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsTidalBasin.jpg 427w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsTidalBasin-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10085\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tidal Basin, Washington, DC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>History doesn\u2019t tell us what kind of cherry tree George Washington cut down, but did you know that there are more than 100 varieties? The light pink to white blossoms are the most recognizable colors, and there are trees with yellow or green blossoms (really!) as well as dark pink ones. Once open, blossom colors can change, for example, going from white to pink over the course of a few days.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10086\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10086\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10086 colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsDumbartonOaks.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsDumbartonOaks.jpg 427w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsDumbartonOaks-200x300.jpg 200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/450;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10086 colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsDumbartonOaks.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsDumbartonOaks.jpg 427w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsDumbartonOaks-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10086\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dumbarton Oaks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For a different point of view, visit the 53-acre Dumbarton Oaks, which sits at the highest point in Georgetown. Added bonus: Their landscape changes every week, check the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.doaks.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Web site<\/a> for which flowers will bloom next.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Best location<\/u><\/strong>: Tidal Basin, alternatively Dumbarton Oaks<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bloom time<\/strong>: On average, DC\u2019s cherry blossoms bloom around the last week of March into the first week or April.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10088\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10088\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10088 colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsBreauxVineyards-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"458\" data-pin-title=\"Here are the top 10 Washington D.C. Blossoms, along with the best locations and times for viewing these stunning flowers and gardens. Keep your eye out for the pink flowers! #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #peonies #sunflowers #wisteria #washingtondc #unitedstates #anntran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsBreauxVineyards-scaled.jpg 786w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsBreauxVineyards-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsBreauxVineyards-670x1024.jpg 670w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsBreauxVineyards-768x1173.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsBreauxVineyards-1006x1536.jpg 1006w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/458;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10088 colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsBreauxVineyards-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"458\" data-pin-title=\"Here are the top 10 Washington D.C. Blossoms, along with the best locations and times for viewing these stunning flowers and gardens. Keep your eye out for the pink flowers! #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #peonies #sunflowers #wisteria #washingtondc #unitedstates #anntran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsBreauxVineyards-scaled.jpg 786w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsBreauxVineyards-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsBreauxVineyards-670x1024.jpg 670w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsBreauxVineyards-768x1173.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsBreauxVineyards-1006x1536.jpg 1006w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10088\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In case you did not catch the D.C. bloom, join the annual Cherry Blossom Celebration at Breaux Vineyards.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Magnolias\"><\/span>Magnolias<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you love magnolias, visit the Enid A. Haupt Garden, a 4.2-acre public space in the Smithsonian mosaic.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10090\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10090\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10090 size-large colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnolias-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" data-pin-title=\"Here are the top 10 Washington D.C. Blossoms, along with the best locations and times for viewing these stunning flowers and gardens. Keep your eye out for the pink flowers! #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #peonies #sunflowers #wisteria #washingtondc #unitedstates #anntran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnolias-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnolias-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnolias-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnolias-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnolias-scaled.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 740px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 740\/493;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10090 size-large colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnolias-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"493\" data-pin-title=\"Here are the top 10 Washington D.C. Blossoms, along with the best locations and times for viewing these stunning flowers and gardens. Keep your eye out for the pink flowers! #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #peonies #sunflowers #wisteria #washingtondc #unitedstates #anntran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnolias-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnolias-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnolias-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnolias-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnolias-scaled.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10090\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The George Mason Memorial, located in East Potomac Park near the Thomas Jefferson Memorial.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Did you know, sad but true, that of the 304 species of wild magnolias around the globe, almost half of them are in danger of extinction? Yes, according to the IUCN Red List, 147 magnolia species are on that list. Did you also know that it may take the magnificent magnolia 10 years to flower from seed? I think it\u2019s worth the wait! Scientists have guesstimated the age of magnolias being at least 20 million years old, thanks to data from fossils.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10126\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10126\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10126 colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasDumbartonOaks.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"Here are the top 10 Washington D.C. Blossoms, along with the best locations and times for viewing these stunning flowers and gardens. Keep your eye out for the pink flowers! #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #peonies #sunflowers #wisteria #washingtondc #unitedstates #anntran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasDumbartonOaks.jpg 427w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasDumbartonOaks-200x300.jpg 200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/450;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10126 colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasDumbartonOaks.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"Here are the top 10 Washington D.C. Blossoms, along with the best locations and times for viewing these stunning flowers and gardens. Keep your eye out for the pink flowers! #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #peonies #sunflowers #wisteria #washingtondc #unitedstates #anntran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasDumbartonOaks.jpg 427w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasDumbartonOaks-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10126\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dumbarton Oaks: Georgetown, DC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Best location<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0 The George Mason Memorial, located in East Potomac Park near the Thomas Jefferson Memorial or Enid A. Haupt Garden<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bloom time<\/strong>: Magnolias can bloom anytime between February and June.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Peony\"><\/span>4. Peony<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10091\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10091\" style=\"width: 275px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10091 colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsPeony-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"496\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsPeony-scaled.jpg 665w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsPeony-166x300.jpg 166w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsPeony-567x1024.jpg 567w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsPeony-768x1386.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsPeony-851x1536.jpg 851w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsPeony-1135x2048.jpg 1135w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 275px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 275\/496;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10091 colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsPeony-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"496\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsPeony-scaled.jpg 665w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsPeony-166x300.jpg 166w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsPeony-567x1024.jpg 567w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsPeony-768x1386.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsPeony-851x1536.jpg 851w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsPeony-1135x2048.jpg 1135w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10091\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Seneca Creek Park in Maryland<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I find it surprising peonies aren\u2019t more popular. Their brilliant colors and thick flowers are so beautiful. Here\u2019s a secret: Not too many people know about the crown jewel of a peony garden at Seneca Creek Park in Maryland. Once a peony is planted, it can live to be 100 years old! Did you know that? How about peonies are the floral symbol of China and the state flower of Indiana?<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Best location<\/u><\/strong>: Seneca Creek Park in Maryland<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bloom time<\/strong>:\u00a0Peonies bloom in late spring \u2013 early summer<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Robinson_Crabapple_Tree\"><\/span>5. Robinson Crabapple Tree<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10092\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10092\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10092 colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsRobinsonCrabappleTree.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsRobinsonCrabappleTree.jpg 427w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsRobinsonCrabappleTree-200x300.jpg 200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/450;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10092 colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsRobinsonCrabappleTree.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsRobinsonCrabappleTree.jpg 427w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsRobinsonCrabappleTree-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10092\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Meadowlark Botanical Gardens<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">The Robinson Crabapple blossoms<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">are often confused with cherry blossoms, and it\u2019s easy to see why. Both are gorgeous. The Robinson Crabapple Tree is part of the Malus species, or flowering crabapple. Visit the Meadowlark Botanical Gardens on a weekday, and you can pretty much explore the 95 acres of ornamental display garden by yourself. <\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10104\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10104\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10104 colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCrabapples-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCrabapples-scaled.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCrabapples-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCrabapples-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCrabapples-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCrabapples-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCrabapples-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/450;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10104 colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCrabapples-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCrabapples-scaled.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCrabapples-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCrabapples-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCrabapples-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCrabapples-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasCrabapples-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10104\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Robinson Crabapple Tree<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Check their seasonal highlights and fees <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 1rem;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.novaparks.com\/parks\/meadowlark-botanical-gardens\/gardens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10096\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10096\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10096 colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsCrabappleTreeWilliamsburg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsCrabappleTreeWilliamsburg.jpg 427w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsCrabappleTreeWilliamsburg-200x300.jpg 200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/450;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10096 colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsCrabappleTreeWilliamsburg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsCrabappleTreeWilliamsburg.jpg 427w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsCrabappleTreeWilliamsburg-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10096\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Visit Williamsburg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><u>Best location<\/u><\/strong>: Meadowlark Botanical Gardens in Vienna, Virginia; alternatively, Williamsburg, Virginia<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bloom time<\/strong>:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/dengarden.com\/gardening\/crabapple-trees\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>Flowering Crabapple Trees-Four Seasons of Beauty<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Sunflowers\"><\/span>6. Sunflowers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10093 colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsSunflower-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"458\" data-pin-title=\"Here are the top 10 Washington D.C. Blossoms, along with the best locations and times for viewing these stunning flowers and gardens. Keep your eye out for the pink flowers! #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #peonies #sunflowers #wisteria #washingtondc #unitedstates #anntran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsSunflower-scaled.jpg 786w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsSunflower-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsSunflower-671x1024.jpg 671w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsSunflower-768x1172.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsSunflower-1006x1536.jpg 1006w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsSunflower-1342x2048.jpg 1342w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/458;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10093 colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsSunflower-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"458\" data-pin-title=\"Here are the top 10 Washington D.C. Blossoms, along with the best locations and times for viewing these stunning flowers and gardens. Keep your eye out for the pink flowers! #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #peonies #sunflowers #wisteria #washingtondc #unitedstates #anntran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsSunflower-scaled.jpg 786w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsSunflower-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsSunflower-671x1024.jpg 671w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsSunflower-768x1172.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsSunflower-1006x1536.jpg 1006w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsSunflower-1342x2048.jpg 1342w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Did you know that a sunflower is not a single flower? Each one is actually thousands of miniature flowers. They sure come together nicely, don\u2019t they? There are about 70 species of sunflowers. Don\u2019t think of them as just pretty faces. Sunflowers are bio-accumulators and help in phytoremediation, meaning they absorb toxins in the ground such as pesticides and other contaminants, resulting in cleaner soil.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleasandMoreInDCSunflower-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11276 colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleasandMoreInDCSunflower-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" data-pin-title=\"Here are the top 10 Washington D.C. Blossoms, along with the best locations and times for viewing these stunning flowers and gardens. Keep your eye out for the pink flowers! #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #peonies #sunflowers #wisteria #washingtondc #unitedstates #anntran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleasandMoreInDCSunflower-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleasandMoreInDCSunflower-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleasandMoreInDCSunflower-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleasandMoreInDCSunflower-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleasandMoreInDCSunflower-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleasandMoreInDCSunflower-scaled.jpg 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 550px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 550\/367;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11276 colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleasandMoreInDCSunflower-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" data-pin-title=\"Here are the top 10 Washington D.C. Blossoms, along with the best locations and times for viewing these stunning flowers and gardens. Keep your eye out for the pink flowers! #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #peonies #sunflowers #wisteria #washingtondc #unitedstates #anntran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleasandMoreInDCSunflower-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleasandMoreInDCSunflower-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleasandMoreInDCSunflower-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleasandMoreInDCSunflower-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleasandMoreInDCSunflower-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleasandMoreInDCSunflower-scaled.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Best location<\/u><\/strong>: McKee-Beshers Wildlife Management Area<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bloom time<\/strong>:\u00a0 July<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Tulips\"><\/span>7. Tulips<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Yes, it\u2019s Holland in Virginia! Synonymous with spring, tulips offer a colorful welcome to warmer weather.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10094 colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsTulipsBurnsideFarms.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsTulipsBurnsideFarms.jpg 640w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsTulipsBurnsideFarms-300x169.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/281;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10094 colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsTulipsBurnsideFarms.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsTulipsBurnsideFarms.jpg 640w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsTulipsBurnsideFarms-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Check the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.burnsidefarms.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Burnside Farms<\/a> schedule around mid-April for the power bloom. You also can pick tulips at Burnside Farms.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10095 colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsTulipsDumbartonOaks.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsTulipsDumbartonOaks.jpg 427w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsTulipsDumbartonOaks-200x300.jpg 200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/450;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10095 colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsTulipsDumbartonOaks.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsTulipsDumbartonOaks.jpg 427w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsTulipsDumbartonOaks-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Best location<\/u><\/strong>: Burnside Farms, alternatively Dumbarton Oaks<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bloom time<\/strong>: April<\/p>\n<p>Spring season is now closed. Check this summer for their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.burnsidefarms.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>summer sunflowers<\/strong><\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Waterlilies\"><\/span>8. Waterlilies<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Tropical water lilies come in two kinds \u2014 day bloomers and night bloomers.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10097\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10097\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10097 colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWaterlilies-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWaterlilies-scaled.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWaterlilies-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWaterlilies-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWaterlilies-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWaterlilies-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWaterlilies-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/450;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10097 colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWaterlilies-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWaterlilies-scaled.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWaterlilies-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWaterlilies-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWaterlilies-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWaterlilies-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWaterlilies-1365x2048.jpg 1365w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10097\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kenilworth &amp; Aquatic Center National Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At the Kenilworth &amp; Aquatic Center National Park, there are large flowers, and various colors including blue and purple. The peak is typically in July and August. Visit the park service Web site <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/keaq\/planyourvisit\/lotus-and-water-lily-festival.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Best location<\/u><\/strong>: Kenilworth Park &amp; Aquatic Gardens #findyourpark<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bloom time<\/strong>: July (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/keaq\/planyourvisit\/lotus-and-water-lily-festival.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>Lotus and Water Lily Festival<\/strong><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Wisteria\"><\/span>9. Wisteria<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Wisteria Hysteria \u2014 that best describes this stunning cascade of delicate flowers. Often mistaken as a tree, wisteria is from the pea family. The oldest known wisteria is the 145-year-old purple plant carpeting 6,500 square feet at Ashikaga Flower Park in Japan. I\u2019ve put that on my list of Places to Go, Things to See.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10098\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10098\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10098 colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWisteria-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" data-pin-title=\"Here are the top 10 Washington D.C. Blossoms, along with the best locations and times for viewing these stunning flowers and gardens. Keep your eye out for the pink flowers! #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #peonies #sunflowers #wisteria #washingtondc #unitedstates #anntran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWisteria-scaled.jpg 901w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWisteria-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWisteria-769x1024.jpg 769w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWisteria-768x1023.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWisteria-1153x1536.jpg 1153w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/400;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10098 colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWisteria-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" data-pin-title=\"Here are the top 10 Washington D.C. Blossoms, along with the best locations and times for viewing these stunning flowers and gardens. Keep your eye out for the pink flowers! #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #peonies #sunflowers #wisteria #washingtondc #unitedstates #anntran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWisteria-scaled.jpg 901w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWisteria-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWisteria-769x1024.jpg 769w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWisteria-768x1023.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWisteria-1153x1536.jpg 1153w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10098\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Private home: 3425 Prospect Street, N.W. Washington, DC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><u>Best location<\/u><\/strong>:\u00a0 Dumbarton Oaks,\u00a0alternatively Linden Vineyards (wine and wisteria)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bloom time<\/strong>: Early Spring<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11143\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11143\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11143 colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWhiteWisteria-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"578\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWhiteWisteria-scaled.jpg 519w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWhiteWisteria-130x300.jpg 130w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWhiteWisteria-443x1024.jpg 443w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWhiteWisteria-768x1775.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWhiteWisteria-665x1536.jpg 665w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWhiteWisteria-886x2048.jpg 886w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 250px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 250\/578;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11143 colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWhiteWisteria-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWhiteWisteria-scaled.jpg 519w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWhiteWisteria-130x300.jpg 130w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWhiteWisteria-443x1024.jpg 443w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWhiteWisteria-768x1775.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWhiteWisteria-665x1536.jpg 665w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsWhiteWisteria-886x2048.jpg 886w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11143\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">White wisteria &#8211; Location: Old Town Alexandria {corner of Wilkes and South Royal}<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_37-foot_high_Jeff_Koons_masterpiece\"><\/span>10. 37-foot high Jeff Koons masterpiece<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>I saved number 10 for last since most tourists will not know about the 37-foot high Jeff Koons striking masterpiece at the @GlenstoneMuseum. His magnificent Split-Rocker has more than 50,000 flowering plants. #SplitRocker2000 is worth the trip alone, but Glenstone offers surprises and delights at every turn. Insider tip: you will need to reserve tickets as the Glenstone is booked in advance. Bonus \u2013\u00a0The visit is free!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10099\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10099\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10099 colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsJeffKoons-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"533\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsJeffKoons-scaled.jpg 675w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsJeffKoons-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsJeffKoons-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsJeffKoons-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsJeffKoons-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsJeffKoons-1152x2048.jpg 1152w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/533;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10099 colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsJeffKoons-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"533\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsJeffKoons-scaled.jpg 675w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsJeffKoons-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsJeffKoons-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsJeffKoons-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsJeffKoons-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsJeffKoons-1152x2048.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10099\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Glentone Museum<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><u>Location<\/u><\/strong>: Glenstone Museum<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bloom time<\/strong>: All Season<\/p>\n<p>I hope that you will be able to catch at least one of the \u201cblooms\u201d in these great gardens.\u00a0Be sure to check with the garden office about when is the best time to visit. It could make the difference between seeing a full bloom and a sparse one.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10124 colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleasPin.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"550\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleasPin.png 320w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleasPin-150x300.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 275px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 275\/550;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10124 colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleasPin.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"550\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleasPin.png 320w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsAzaleasPin-150x300.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>As you walk through life, remember to take the time to stop and smell the flowers. Also, as you walk through life, what is your favorite flower? Read about mine <a href=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/2012\/05\/as-you-walk-through-life-what-is-your-favorite-flower\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10102 colorbox-10081 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasPin.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"550\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasPin.png 600w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasPin-150x300.png 150w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasPin-512x1024.png 512w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 275px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 275\/550;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10102 colorbox-10081\" src=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasPin.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"550\" data-pin-title=\"On the hunt for Washington D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms? Here are the best locations and times to discover beautiful floral landscapes including peonies, sunflowers, tulips, as well as the pink flowers in bloom. #inthepink #bestspotsforcherryblossoms #cherryblossom #tulips #waterlilies #washingtondc #unitedstates #travelguide #anntran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasPin.png 600w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasPin-150x300.png 150w, https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/InthePink_BestSpotsforCherryBlossomsMagnoliasAzaleasPin-512x1024.png 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"shBOw2aO7D\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/ann-tran.com\/2019\/07\/10-best-washington-d-c-gardens-and-when-to-visit-them\/\">10 Best Washington, D.C. 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