Garden: Bradford pear trees invade central Ohio
While the profuse show of brilliant white flowers of Callery pear ( Pyrus calleryana) might seem a welcome sight in the still ...
Bradford pear trees look pretty and smell like rotten fish. They're also illegal. But why?
Bradford pear trees are a pretty sight, but they produce a pretty foul odor. They're also illegal in Ohio. Here's what to ...
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Bradford pear trees look pretty and smell like rotten fish. They're also illegal. But why?
It's officially spring in Greater Cincinnati, meaning you've probably seen white-flowering Callery pear trees blooming all over the city. The Callery pear tree − also known as the Bradford pear ...
Reno's stinkiest tree, the Bradford pear, is blooming again. Why do they smell so bad?
Thousands of Bradford pears are in bloom for the next few weeks. But good news: The city has a moratorium on planting new ones on public property.
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Garden: Bradford pear trees invade central Ohio
Callery pear ... tree with a mature height of 15-25 feet and a stately vase shape. The small, pea-like flowers of redbud bloom just after serviceberry, about the time that the first flowering ...
‘Kind of a Jurassic Park situation’: Invasive spread of Callery pear trees
In addition to the white blooms, Dr. Beck said an easy way to spot an invasive and non-intentionally planted Callery pear is ...
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Beauty and Invasion - The Double Edge Sword of Bradford Pears
In the past, Bradford pear was almost sterile and produced only a few fruits ... removing and replacing any growing on your property with a native small flowering tree, such as Carolina silverbell, ...
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‘Kind of a Jurassic Park situation’: Invasive spread of Callery pear trees
He said Callery pears are kind of the same. The first variety introduced to the U.S. from Asia - called Bradford - was a single cultivar or type. It was sold as an ornamental tree. “These trees ...