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Pyrus calleryana - Wikipedia

Pyrus calleryana, also known as the Callery pear or Bradford pear, is a species of pear tree native to China and Vietnam, in the family Rosaceae.

Planting a Bradford Pear Tree Might Be a Mistake—Here's Why

It was a favorite of landscapers and municipal planners alike for several reasons. The trees look gorgeous when covered in white flowers in ...

Callery Pear (Bradford Pear) - Missouri Department of Conservation

'Bradford' pear is a cultivated variety of Callery pear, and it has been hugely popular in landscaping. Its adaptability to a wide variety of growing conditions ...

Bradford pear trees: Don't plant them, cut them down - Oak Ridger

The trees are already banned in Ohio, Pennsylvania and South Carolina. They crowd out native species; compete for light and nutrients; ...

Bradford Pear Trees : r/NativePlantGardening - Reddit

The best time to remove a Bradford pear is whenever your saw is sharp ... Dogwood ... Redbud ... Paw paw ... Pin oak ... Tulip poplar ... Sugar Maple.

Callery pear (Not recommended) | The Morton Arboretum

Callery pear has invasive traits that enable it to spread aggressively. This tree is under observation and may be listed on official invasive species lists.

Native Alternatives for Bradford Pear & Other Exotic Flowering Trees

Native Alternatives for Bradford Pear · Aesculus pavia. Red buckeye · Amelanchier arborea. Serviceberry · Carpinus caroliniana. American hornbeam · Cercis ...

Callery Pear: Cut Them Down - Dyck Arboretum

This once favorite tree was planted extensively throughout the U.S. The Callery pear – also referred to as Bradford pear – formed a nice pyramid ...

Why to avoid planting Bradford Pear Trees - YouTube

The Bradford Pear Tree is a tree you want to avoid planting. For more Local News from WHNS: https://www.foxcarolina.com/ For more YouTube ...

The Curse of the Bradford Pear - Greenville Online

Also, the tree was assumed to be sterile. Bradford pears will seldom last more than 20 years before they bust themselves apart at the seams.

Bradford Pear Tree Problems: Bans, Smells, and Future Fate

You may want to remove a Bradford pear that is out-competing local plants or one that is unhealthy or dying. For example, if your tree used to ...

Pyrus calleryana - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox

It also develops tight crotches that are likely to be split in half by heavy wind and rainstorms. When a 'Bradford Pear' cross-pollinates with other trees, it ...

About Flowering Pears - Clemson University

What is a Bradford pear? · A flowering cultivar of Pyrus calleryana, a tree native to Asia · Commonly planted, deciduous ornamental tree found throughout South ...

Bradford pear trees: States look to ban, eradicate invasive species

Bradford pear trees are banned in Ohio, Pennsylvania and South Carolina. More states are looking to ban the trees, best known for their ...

Why You Should Rethink Bradford Pear Trees - Southern Living

Bradford pears are considered invasive throughout the Southeast. They outcompete native plants that provide food for wildlife, which harms the ecosystem.

Invasive Bradford/Callery Pear: Why it is so detrimental and what to ...

The Bradford pear tree is a variety of Callery pear cultivated in the early 1950s as a sterile tree without sharp spurs.

Missouri offers to exchange invasive Bradford pear trees - STLPR

Missouri residents have until April 15 to register to receive a free noninvasive, native tree in exchange for cutting down a single Bradford ...

Is this the worst Invasive Plant? - Bradford Pear - YouTube

Why You Should NOT Grow The Callery / Bradford Pear Tree. Growit ... Why you shouldn't plant Ornamental Pear Trees (Bradford Pear). Wasco ...

Bradford Pear - Missouri Invasive Plant Council

We were able to remove hundreds of invasive Callery (Bradford) Pear trees all over Missouri! This is no small feat. This year, we had a total of nine sites ...

Why You Should Cut Down Bradford Pear Trees

The Bradford pear tree is considered aggressively invasive and is included in the Tennessee Invasive Plant Council's Invasive Plants of ...