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2. Pyrus calleryana - Wikipedia

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   Pyrus calleryana, also known as the Callery pear or Bradford pear, is a species of pear tree native to China and Vietnam, [2] in the family Rosaceae.It is most commonly known for its cultivar 'Bradford' and its offensive odor, widely planted throughout the United States and increasingly regarded as an invasive species.

3. These Flowering Trees Are Actually Banned in Some States - AOL

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   While the Bradford pear tree is a sterile cultivar that can’t pollinate itself, it can cross-pollinate with other types of pear trees to create a wild hybrid tree. These vigorous hybrids produce ...

4. One of the best trees for fall foliage is actually banned in ...

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   The Bradford pear tree is a medium-sized tree that reaches a height of up to 60 feet with bark that is a muted, grayish brown which splits into scales with age. Each tree is commonly in the shape ...

5. Bradford pears may be pretty, but they're invasive and smell ...

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   A Bradford pear tree is shown, Thursday, April 11, 2024, in Woodland Park. The trees is native to Asia. If you want to get rid of your Bradford pear tree now – whether because of the ecological ...

6. Pollarding - Wikipedia

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   Some trees may be rejuvenated by pollarding – for example, Bradford pear (Pyrus calleryana 'Bradford'), a flowering species that becomes brittle and top-heavy when older. [citation needed] Oaks, when very old, can form new trunks from the growth of pollard branches; that is, surviving branches which have split away from the main branch naturally.

7. Bradford pear trees: Don't plant them, cut them down, UT ...

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   Planted in many eastern and southeastern states in the 1960s and 1970s, the Bradford pear tree lost its luster as a landscape gem in the 2000s when it was deemed an invasive plant in 29 states and ...