Bark – Light brown/gray; at maturity, bark has horizontal lenticels. The flowering pear (Pyrus calleryana), also commonly called Bradford or Callery pear, is native to East and Southeast Asia and was ...

As a group they are often referred to as ornamental pears, Callery pear, or are simply lumped into a single category called ‘Bradford’ pears. ‘Bradford’ was the first cultivar and ...

The Callery pear, or Bradford pear, is one of those vampires. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Over the years, Callery pear (Pyrus calleryana ...

The greenhouse manager also said Bradford pear trees are a variant of the Callery pear tree, which can grow thorns large enough to puncture tires. Thanks for signing up! “That’s a problem ...