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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. Bradford pear: The pretty, smelly, and invasive tree that can ...

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    A Bradford pear tree is shown, Thursday, April 11, 2024, in Woodland Park. The trees is native to Asia but invasive in New Jersey.

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

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    The Bradford pear tree, or Pyrus Calleryana, despite being aesthetically pleasing in bloom, is an invasive plant species well known for its offensive odor and is one aspect of spring that is ...

  5. 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 ...

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

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    Bradford pear trees are an invasive species, plus they stink and have weak branches. Learn which flowering trees to plant instead. ... The Bradford pear tree is a tale of good intentions gone bad ...

  7. Bradford pear trees might be pretty in spring, but they're ...

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    Bradford pear trees are considered malodorous, according to the Spruce, a home and garden site. The foul odor that drifts from the trees’ white or pink flowers is to attract pollinators.

  8. Why do Bradford pear trees smell so awful? And why are ... - AOL

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    Often referred to as the Bradford pear, Callery pear (Pyrus calleryana) is a species native to much of China and a few other small pockets across Asia. The species was first introduced into the US ...

  9. Clemson program to help homeowners swap Bradford pears for ...

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    In the 1950s, the Bradford pear was created by combining the stem and leaves from an edible pear tree to the roots of a Callery pear tree. The result was a tree that produced hearty blossoms and ...