Pyrus calleryana

oval shaped tree with numerous white flowers callery pear
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C.E. Price via Pixnio

Many horticultural forms exist, not all are as symmetrical as "Bradford". Callery pears, especially "Bradford", were a common street tree but now forms thickets in the Mid-Atlantic region.

Plant Information

Common Name(s): 
Callery pear
Type: 
Non-Native
Shrubs, Trees
Native Region: 
Asia
Invasive Level: 
Invasive in Finger Lakes
Moisture: 
Dry
Moist
Light: 
Sun
Part Sun
Part Shade

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