A cherry tree dubbed 'Stumpy' is being torn down despite its popularity Stumpy became a social media star during the pandemic in 2020 It will be cut down with more than 100 other cherry trees that ...

Since the announcement that 2024 would be Stumpy's final cherry blossom season, people have taken to placing tributes at the base of the tree, and sharing them on social media. Local sports teams ...

Stumpy among nearly 150 cherry trees to be cut down in D.C.’s Tidal Basin The National Cherry Blossom Festival is widely considered to be the start of the tourist season in the nation’s capital.

Yet Stumpy, a Yoshino cherry on the edge of the capital’s Tidal Basin ... But Stumpy’s plucky resolve — and annual shock of pink blossoms — captured hearts at the height of the pandemic, catapulting ...