TS-TTF-BradfordPear

Callery Pear
(also commonly known Bradford Pear)
Pyrus calleryana

Size at Maturity: Height 35 ft, Width 25ft
Light requirement: Full Sun
Soil moisture: Moist to Dry
Seasonal interest: March/April white flowers; Fall glossy leaves turn red-orange
Value to wildlife: Birds eat small pear fruit; insects attracted to flowers in the spring
Value to environment: Negative value to the environment; invasive; an adept invader which overcomes native plants and reduces biodiversity

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2449 Princess Anne Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
757-385-8156

[email protected]