| Description | A cold hardy Bradford Pear cultivar. |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | (PIE-rus)(kal-er-EE-aa-na) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Shrubs Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | (4)5-8 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | aveage |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | small 3/4 inch creamy white, 5 petaled flowers borne in dense corymbs in the early spring |
| Fruit | small pomes |
| Leaves | green leaves on long petioles, reddish-purple fall foliage color |
| Dimensions | 30 by 25 feet (HS), pyramidal to pyramidal round |
| Cultivar Origin | Oregon State University, Oregon USA by Dr. Westwood around 1969. |
| Misc Facts | can develop some thorns |
| Notes & Reference | #1-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Dirr), #93-North American Landscape Trees( Jacobson), Missouri Botanical Gardens web site |
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