30 окт. 2012 г. · That's a calliriana pear. It's the root stock for a Bradford. Should have some serious thorns on it too. Deer will wear them out.

9 янв. 2013 г. · Bradford / ornamental pear. They will eat them. "You are wasting your time and breath messing with this thread, brother"....germag/// " ...

15 окт. 2009 г. · Yes and no. They're Callery pear, the understock they use to graft ornamental pears on. They can be OK trees, except the fruit's darn little, ...

Birds and other animals eat the fertile fruits and distribute the seeds widely. A single tree can spread quickly, forming dense thickets. The thickets leaf out ...

Birds eat the fruit and distribute the seeds across the landscape. Because Bradford pears leaf out early that helps them compete with native grasses ...

4 окт. 2024 г. · Bradford Pears attract wildlife, but deer and rabbits can cause significant damage. Signs of herbivores include hoof prints and stripped ...

28 июн. 2024 г. · The small, hard fruits contain two to four seeds. Once they dry and soften, birds eat them. If Bradford pears cross-pollinate with other ...

26 янв. 2015 г. · They are resistant to diseases, too painful for deer to munch on because of the thorns, and they crowd out the plants that would naturally grow ...

9 дек. 2017 г. · Bradford is a named cultivar of Callery. You will see some with thorns and others that don't have them. They are invasive in some venues.

The most notable cultivar is the 'Bradford Pear.' It has strongly ascending branches and is narrower than typical selections of Callery pear. It also develops ...