With many different types of pear trees available, there are a variety to choose from and consider for your landscape.

Here's what you should know. Callery pear trees (Pyrus calleryana) were introduced by the United States Department of Agriculture as ornamental landscape trees in the mid-1960s, USA TODAY reports.

Blooming trees and flowers ... to replace another type of pear tree in America being wiped out by disease.Over time, people planted the Bradford pear as an ornamental tree. As they started growing ...

You can't miss the sight of those white-flowered trees each spring - or their unpleasant smell either. Here's why they seem ...

LOUIS – Bradford pear trees, an incredibly invasive ... especially during peak blooming season. While these trees were very popular decades ago for ornamental purposes, they are now considered ...

Introduced to the United States from several Asian countries starting in the early 1900s, the white-flowered ornamental trees ... pear tree easily cross-pollinates with other pear tree types.

Callery pear trees (Pyrus calleryana) were introduced by the United States Department of Agriculture as ornamental landscape trees in the mid-1960s, USA TODAY reports. According to the Ohio ...