Botanical Name: Pyrus calleryana 'Bradford' Add
Common Name: Bradford Callery Pear  
Plant photo of: Pyrus calleryana 'Bradford'
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  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

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

 

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

Information by:
Photographer: Norman's Nursery
  • Description

  • Notes

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.
Planting Instructions: 1. Dig a hole 2 times the width and 1 and 1/2 times the height of the container. 2. Set rootball at ground level. 3. Prepare soil mix of equal parts soil and soil amendment. 4. Backfill with amended soil. 5. Build Basin and water.