Callery pear trees are native to Asia and were brought to the United States about 100 years ago as a way to combat disease in ... Bradford pear tree foliage turns a beautiful dark red in the fall.

The Chanticleer Callery pear tree was selected "Urban Tree of the Year" for 2005 by respondents to the arborist magazine ... in the fall, the leaves of this tree turn shiny dark red to scarlet.

Good alternatives to planting the invasive Bradford pear in East Tennessee are eastern redbuds, red buckeyes, yellowwoods and fringe trees, the Blount County Master Gardeners organization suggests.

First, the Bradford pear tree tends to have glossy leaves that are dark green on the upper portion, and green underneath. During the fall, they can turn red, purple, or bronze.

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 ...

The Callery pear once was bred and sold by nurseries and greenhouses as a tree that bloomed early with a beautiful showing of white flowers, and they would provide a nice splash of red in the ...

Is the effort to rid SC of smelly Bradford pear trees working? Here’s the latest By Lyn Riddle. Updated March 28, 2025 7:11 PM. ... They produce deep red leaves in the fall.

Dry red wine, sugar, and ripe pears are all you need to make poached pears in red wine, a simple, elegant dessert with a dramatic presentation. Be sure to select a firm variety like bosc, ...

“We need to replace it with more than a single type of tree and use more types and varieties of trees to diversify our urban forests.” Voices: It’s time for Utah to phase out this stinky ...

Tennessee has not taken that step yet. But if the smell or the thorny branches or just the sight of them everywhere bugs you, here's what you need to know about Bradford pear trees and how to get ...