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 ...
When the only variety on the market was ‘Bradford’ we rarely saw fruit ... removal of ornamental pears, versus topping. Maybe we should be removing this tree because it causes more problems ...
Let me back up and explain. Ornamental pear trees (many of you call them Bradford pears) have one of the worst branching habits of any tree ever released in the trade. This tree has a number of ...
The flowering pear (Pyrus calleryana), also commonly called Bradford or Callery pear, is native to East and Southeast Asia ... and so continue to serve as the rootstock for some fruit-producing pear ...