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Stumpy, the gnarled, old cherry tree, is gone. But its clones — little Stumplings — live on

WASHINGTON (AP) — Stumpy lives on! The stunted and gnarled cherry tree that became an unlikely social media celebrity was cut down after the 2024 National Cherry Blossom Festival, along with more than ...
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Return of the king: Clippings from DC icon Stumpy are sprouting into new cherry trees

Stumpy lives! Genetically, at least. The U.S. National Arboretum announced Tuesday that clippings from the original cherry tree on the Tidal Basin rooted into self-sustaining plants -- meaning the ...

Beloved DC cherry tree ‘Stumpy’ was chopped down thanks to climate change. But the ‘folk hero’ lives on

"Stumpy" might be no more, but the folk hero's legend lives on. The iconic Cherry Blossom shot to fame for his look early in ...
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Where is Stumpy? Why cherry blossom visitors can't see DC's favorite tree this year

We're officially in cherry blossom season in Washington, D.C., with the famous trees by the Tidal Basin already in stage one of their bloom cycle and the whole city thinking pink. But this year, ...
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Stumpy the cherry blossom tree is gone, but its clones, little Stumplings, live on

In a tree-mendous story of survival, horticulturists at the National Arboretum have successfully cloned Stumpy, a stunted and gnarled cherry tree at Tidal Basin that became an unlikely social media ...
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Stumpy, the gnarled, old cherry tree, is gone. But its clones — little Stumplings — live on

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON (AP) — Stumpy lives on! The ...