Pyrus calleryana 'Bradford'
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Family Name:
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Rosaceae |
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Common Name:
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Ornamental Pear |
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Size:
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12m tall x 9m wide |
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Frost Tolerance:
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High |
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Growth Rate:
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Moderate |
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Description:
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A medium sized deciduous tree with white flowers in spring. Foliage turns yellow-red in autumn. |
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Position:
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Best in full sun in moist, well drained soil. Tolerates dry conditions. Prefers protection from hot, drying winds. |
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Care:
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Plant in a well mulched garden and water as required for 8-13 weeks until established. May require pruning when young to develop a good branch structure. |
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Features:
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• Great shade tree • Attractive flowers • Great autumn colour |
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Sizes Grown:
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30cm, 40cm |