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Bradford Flowering Pear
Bradford Pear trees are shallow-rooted and will tolerate most soil types. The Bradford pear is a beautiful garden addition that produces no edible fruit. It is one of the most fireblight-resistant cultivar of the flowering pears. They are pest- and pollution-resistant, and tolerate drought well. The Bradford Flowernig Pear, Pyrus calleryana, 'Bradford', is an extremely popular, vigorous growing, medium size, shade tree with outstanding clusters of white blooms in spring and very attractive terrific yellow to red to purple foliage color in fall. A great benefit of the Bradford is that it is a rapid grower, achieving a 12 to 15 feet increase in height over an 8- to 10-year period. This flowering tree grows best in full sun. ... details
Korean Evodia It is a good honey plant and the foliage looks good all summer. Fruit remains during the winter and adds interest to an uninteresting time of year. This plant's small size will allow it to be used in restricted spaces, keeping in mind that it is as wide as tall. The Korean Evodia, 'Evodia daniellii' is one of the few flowering trees that flower in the summer, rather than spring. White flowers are borne in mid summer and are quite showy. The bark of older stems and branches resembles beech(smooth gray bark). |
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