Plants Index
- Air-Potato
- Dioscorea bulbifera
- Bamboo
- Several non-native genera
- Brazilian Peppertree
- Schinus terebinthifolius
- Callery pear
- Pyrus calleryana
- Chinese Privet
- Ligustrum sinense
- Chinese Tallow Tree
- Triadica sebifera
- Cogongrass
- Imperata cylindrica
- Japanese Climbing Fern
- Lygodium japonicum
- Japanese Stiltgrass
- Microstegium vimineum
- Johnson Grass
- Sorghum halepense
- Kudzu
- Pueraria lobata
- Thorny Olive
- Elaeagnus pungens
- Tree of Heaven
- Ailanthus altissima
Bradford Pear (Pyrus calleryana)
Southern Group of State Foresters, 2020
Fact sheet detailing identification, spread and management solutions for callery pear
Callery pear is one of the most rapidly-spreading invasive plants in the eastern U.S. This plant stems from cultivars of ornamental pears, most commonly the Bradford pear. Callery pear can have long thorns, and grows singly or in thick patches in old fields, roadsides, or forested areas.
BradfordPear.pdf
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