15 Cherry Blossom Tree Coloring Pages - Free!
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What do you think of the contrast of colors in this cherry blossom tree drawing? Do you like how it turned out? Remember that you can choose other materials to capture the most beautiful cherry blossom tree in the world. Give it a try!
What techniques and materials can you think of for coloring these cherry blossom tree coloring pages? Because we're sure that with markers and chalk they would turn out spectacular. What do you say?
Luckily, in the lineup at Coloring Together we gathered many cherry blossom tree coloring pages, with which you can practice all the techniques you want.
The cherry blossom trees in bloom and Japanese cherry blossom tree drawings are waiting for an artist to capture the beauty of this tree in the printable coloring pages, and we're sure that's you. Give it a try!
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Have you already chosen your favorite cherry blossom tree? Coloring beneath such beautiful trees is certainly very inspiring. If you already know how you'll color it, then let's get to work!
Cherry Blossom Trees coloring pages
Why color cherry blossom trees pictures?
What do you think of when someone mentions cherry blossom trees? You probably picture a long path in Japan, lined with cherry blossom trees from end to end, while the petals fall over a beautiful landscape.
The cherry blossom tree is one of the most representative symbols of Japanese culture, in fact, they're also known as "Sakura". These trees are usually bare in winter, but they bloom when spring arrives.
They're so beautiful that in Japan there's a tradition of going to see them during their blooming. All the families have picnics beneath the cherry blossom trees and watch the flowers.
There are so many interesting things! Would you like to know more about cherry blossom trees? If you decide to color the cherry blossom tree coloring pages you'll find fun facts above the coloring pages that will leave you super amazed.
What do you say? Ready to learn while coloring? Grab your tools! It's time for your art to flow just like the petals of the cherry blossom trees.
Learn while coloring Cherry Blossom Trees
- The cherry blossom is the national flower of Japan. How cool! It's certainly very beautiful.
- In Japan there's a tradition known as "hanami" which means "flower viewing". It consists of having a picnic beneath the cherry blossom trees when they bloom.
- Cherry blossoms are known as "Sakura" in Japanese. For the Japanese they represent a symbol of renewal and hope.
- The wood of the cherry blossom tree has a high value in turnery and cabinetmaking, since it's a compact, heavy, and hard wood.
- According to a Japanese legend, Sakura flowers were white, but they turned pink when they mixed with the blood of the warriors who fell at the foot of the trees. A very tragic legend!
- Cherry blossom trees signal a change of season in Japan. They announce the passage from winter to spring.
- There's a Japanese tradition of viewing the cherry blossom trees when they bloom (hanami). At night, the Japanese hang lanterns in the trees to light them up. What a beautiful spectacle!
- In 1912, Japan sent 3,000 cherry blossom trees to the United States as a symbol of friendship and goodwill.
- In the United States, the city of Washington is surrounded by cherry blossoms, which is why it's a tourist landmark of the country in spring.
- Japanese aristocrats, after the 9th century, got into the habit of bringing young cherry blossom tree saplings into their gardens.
- The Japanese use cherry leaves and blossoms to make some sweets, like Sakura mochi.
- The cherry blossom is fleeting, which is why the Japanese associate it with the fragility of life and of existence itself.
- The cherry blossom is good for your health. The infusion of this plant has diuretic properties, meaning it fights fluid retention.
- On March 27, Cherry Blossom Day is celebrated in Japan. This celebration was established in 1992 by the Japan Sakura Association.
- The cherry blossom bloom usually doesn't have an exact date since it varies according to the weather conditions. It's usually between March 20 and April 10, and it usually lasts just about 10 days.
