From a distance Bradford pears and dogwoods look similar, but these trees have distinct traits that can help you distinguish ...

From beloved to banished, cities and states are outlawing cultivars of the Callery pear, a popular, yet highly invasive, ...

This Callery pear plant, or the Bradford pear, is an ornamental species native to ... The Callery pear trees (Pyrus calleryana) are growing and spreading at an alarming rate.

Here's what you should know. Callery pear trees (Pyrus calleryana) were introduced by the United States Department of Agriculture as ornamental landscape trees in the mid-1960s, USA TODAY reports.

The flowering Bradford Pear trees surround the intersection of Beaver ... Department of Agriculture website, “Callery pear, Pyrus calleryana, was added to the Pennsylvania noxious weed list ...