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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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    Bradford Pear Tree History. Let’s start with its ancestor, the Callery pear (Pyrus calleryana), which was first introduced in North America in the early 20 th century from Asia. It was imported ...

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

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    The Callery pear, or Bradford pear, is one of those vampires. Over the years, Callery pear ( Pyrus calleryana ) has become one of the most widely planted ornamental trees in the US.

  5. 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.

  6. 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 ...

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

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    The white flowers of Bradford pear trees that bloom every year are an early sign of spring. The trees make for a pretty sight while cruising down a neighborhood street or strolling through the ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. A tree that smells like rotting fish is so invasive that ...

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    Dec. 3—Bringing the Bradford pear tree to Maine seemed like a good idea at the time. Fast growing with early spring blooms of white flowers, the tree, also called callery pear, is a popular ...