From beloved to banished, cities and states are outlawing cultivars of the Callery pear, a popular, yet highly invasive, flowering tree.

That tree is the Callery pear, he said. The Callery pear was once bred and sold by nurseries and greenhouses as a tree that bloomed early with a beautiful showing of white flowers, and they would ...

New York City is known for its array of strange smells, from urine to body odor, but the source of one particularly ...

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — While the Callery pear tree (also known as the Bradford pear tree) may look and smell nice, local experts are encouraging residents to not plant this invasive tree.

However, environmentalists warn that these trees are a threat. Introduced in the mid-1960s, the popular cultivar of Callery pear was once a favorite among landscapers. They were also pest-resistant ...

If this sounds familiar, you most likely encountered a Bradford pear tree. Native to Asia, Bradfords are a cultivated variety of the callery pear. The callery pear was brought to the United States ...

However, environmentalists warn that these trees are a threat. Introduced in the mid-1960s, the popular cultivar of Callery pear was once a favorite among landscapers. They were also pest ...

also known as Callery, stock or grow Bradford pears, according to the state website. After Dec. 31, 2028, no sales of Bradford pears will be permitted. Besides the scent, the Bradford pear trees ...

Despite their lovely spring blooms, many say the trees emit a foul odor ... come to possess new Bradford pear, also known as Callery, stock or grow Bradford pears, according to the state website.