| Description | Callery pear 'Chanticleer (Pyrus) is an improved Bradford Pear cultivar. |
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| Pronunciation | (PIE-rus)(kal-er-EE-aa-na) |
| Plant Type | Trees Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | 5-8 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average to moist |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | small 3/4 inch creamy white, 5 petaled flowers borne in dense corymbs in the early spring |
| Leaves | green leaves on long petioles, reddish-purple fall foliage color |
| Dimensions | 25-30 feet tall by 15 foot spread, tight pyramidal |
| Propagation | Plant Patent PP2,489 |
| Cultivar Origin | Originated from Scanlon Nursery in 1959. (USA) |
| Misc Facts | Additional names used to cover this cultivar: Cleveland Select, Select, Stone Hill and Glen’s Form. |
| Notes & Reference | #o1-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Dirr), #93-North American Landscape Trees( Jacobson), #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens web site (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org) |
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