A Bradford pear tree in bloom is a sure sign that springtime is in the air ... ∎ A flowering cultivar of Pyrus calleryana, a ...

Bradford pear trees, an incredibly invasive and non-native species, are back and spreading fast across Missouri.

A Bradford pear tree in bloom is a sure sign that ... ∎ They are commonly planted as ornamental trees in South Carolina. ∎ Introduced from Asia due to its resistance to fire blight.

A Bradford pear tree in bloom is a sure sign that springtime is in the air. You may have noticed the trees by the delicate white flowers they carry, adding to the beautiful seasonal backdrop.

The Bradford pear (Pyrus callerana "Bradford") was originally developed as a way to help control fire blight in pear trees.

Blooming trees and flowers are a classic sign of spring, but one flowering tree actually causes an ugly invasive problem.

Folks heading outdoors in the early spring may catch a whiff of a foul odor as the infamous Bradford pears are beginning to ...