Callery pear
Pyrus calleryana
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A deciduous ornamental tree prized for its profuse white spring blossoms and reliable fall foliage color. Fast-growing and highly adaptable to various soil and climate conditions, though its invasiveness has become a concern in some regions.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Eastern Asia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Notable Cultivars
Bradford is the original classic cultivar with dense branching but notorious for storm damage and branch splitting; Aristocrat and Cleveland Select are improved alternatives with stronger branching and better form, less prone to structural failure.
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
A deciduous ornamental tree prized for its profuse white spring blossoms and reliable fall foliage color. Fast-growing and highly adaptable to various soil and climate conditions, though its invasiveness has become a concern in some regions.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Callery pear grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Eastern Asia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Canopy
The tallest trees that form the overstory.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Flood Tolerance
pH Range
Soil Texture
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
Companion Planting
Plants well with
Notable Cultivars
Bradford is the original classic cultivar with dense branching but notorious for storm damage and branch splitting; Aristocrat and Cleveland Select are improved alternatives with stronger branching and better form, less prone to structural failure.