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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.
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. But over that ...
In the western United States, pinyon pines are often found in pinyon–juniper woodlands. Pinyon wood, especially when burned, has a distinctive fragrance, making it a common wood to burn in chimeneas. [2] Pinyon pine trees are also known to influence the soil in which they grow by increasing concentrations of both macronutrients and ...
A resistant juniper tree surrounded by junipers infected with Phomopsis juniperova. Planting only resistant varieties of juniper is the most efficient method of preventing Phomopsis blight. [10] For information on resistant cultivars contact a local extension office. If blight is already established in a population, then the most effective ...
Juniperus virginiana foliage and mature cones. Juniperus virginiana is a dense slow-growing coniferous evergreen tree with a conical or subcylindrical shaped crown [8] that may never become more than a bush on poor soil, but is ordinarily from 5–20 metres (16–66 feet) tall, with a short trunk 30–100 centimetres (12–39 inches) in diameter, rarely to 27 m (89 ft) in height and 170 cm (67 ...
It is weak-wooded, poorly branched and its flowers smell like a high school locker room laundry pile. If the malodorous flowers were its worst offense, we could probably get over it.
Juniperus scopulorum is a small evergreen tree that in favorable conditions may reach as much as 20 metres (66 feet) in height. [4] However, on sites with little water or intense sun it will only attain shrub height, and even those that reach tree size will more typically be 4.6–6.1 metres (15–20 feet) tall in open juniper woodlands. [5]
something easy to do: breeze, cinch, picnic, snap 3. wrap around in a circle: coil, spiral, twist, wind 4. jump into the air: bound, leap, spring, vault. how'd you do? did you miss a few days?