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Pyrus calleryana 'Bradford'

Bradford Callery Pear

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Norman's Nursery

 

Description

The 'Bradford' is a deciduous tree that grows to a size of 25'-30'. Profuse clusters of single white flowers are borne in the spring from noticeably sweeping branches.

 

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

25-40'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Attracts Bees

Design Styles

Formal, Japanese

Accenting Features

Fall Color

Seasonal Interest

Spring

Location Uses

Lawn, Parking Strip, Park

Special Uses

Shade Tree

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.