Scientific name: Pyrus calleryana

Common name: callery pear

Family name: Rosaceae

Useful cultivars and selections: Bradford (lots of branches fall off)

USDA hardiness zone: 5

Mature height and spread: 10-15m wide and tall

Form: pyramidal and upright

Water use: moderate

Soil requirements: well-drained

Leaf arrangement: simple. Alternate.

Fall colour: purple/red

Flower/cone/fruit description: showy, white flowers (singular), green/brown pome. Edible.

Limitations: bad smelling flowers. Prone to branches falling off.

Suitable uses: edible fruit. Great fall colour. Stree tree. Great spring flowers.

Quick ID: Dec. tree. Simple. Alternate. East Asia. Upright leaves clustered at ends of branches. Heart shaped leaves and finely serrated.

https://plantdatabase.kwantlen.ca/plant/plantImages/1063?image=h

https://plantdatabase.kwantlen.ca/plant/plantImages/1063?image=h