The cherry blossom (Sakura) is the national flower of Japan - it is generally spoken of as the flower that symbolizes the country and has been adopted as the design for coins, bills and crests.
According to the Cyclical Perspective of Life, life is a cycle. We can see that life has its own seasons: spring, summer, autumn, and winter. Every “season of life” has an irreplaceable meaning. Summer is the Prime of Life, the young and strong age.
Summer is the time when most plants achieve overwhelming growth and become lush.