where do cherry trees grow in the united states?
Washington, D.C.
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 In about 1870 , the sycamore was introduced into the United States , and was planted in New York and New Jersey . It was later cultivated as a park or street tree in New England and the Mid @-@ Atlantic states . By the early part of the 21st century , it was naturalised in fourteen states ( Connecticut , Delaware , Illinois , Kentucky , Maine , Michigan , North Carolina , New Jersey , New York , Pennsylvania , Rhode Island and Washington , D.C. ) , and in the Canadian provinces of British Columbia , New Brunswick , Nova Scotia and Ontario . The United States Department of Agriculture considers it an invasive species . 

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 With the cooperation of the United States Department of Agriculture , efforts are under way to promote G. brachycera as a groundcover for use in landscaping . Box huckleberry is commercially available from at least one source but it is difficult to propagate , making it unprofitable for many nurseries to carry . In New Bloomfield , PA , the box huckleberry has become part of the local New Year 's celebrations , as a papier @-@ mâché replica of a huckleberry is dropped , instead of a ball , to mark the new year . 

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 In the United States , cultivars are propagated in large numbers for sale before Thanksgiving Day ( the fourth Thursday in November ) . In Europe , plants are mainly sold later in the year , in the period before Christmas . A single Dutch grower ( de Vries of Aalsmeer , the Netherlands ) was reported in 1989 as producing 2 @,@ 000 @,@ 000 plants per year . 

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 The southern part of the city is home to the famous roadside attraction Nibbles Woodaway ( also known as the " Big Blue Bug " ) , the world 's largest termite , as well as the aforementioned Roger Williams Park , which contains a zoo , a botanical center , and the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium . 

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 In modern @-@ day France only a few hundred acres of Carménère officially exist , although there are rumors of renewed interest among growers in Bordeaux . 
