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New Bradford Pear
The New Bradford pear is a beautiful garden addition that produces no edible fruit. The branching is the major improvement over the Bradford pear. The New Bradford is covered with white flowers in spring, glossy green foliage for summer, then turning yellow to maroon for autumn. It 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. Stronger branches stand up better to ice and wind. This flowering tree grows best in full sun. This is a great tree for lawns or for a street tree and it is very disease resistant. The New Bradford Pear, 'Pyrus calleryana "Holmford", is a broad, oval tree with good branch angles. ... more
Tatarian Maple The Tatarian Maple, Acer tataricum', is quite similar to Amur Maple and the two species readily hybridize when grown together. A good tree for planters or patios. Fall color is usually yellow to reddish brown. It has excellent small tree form and good foliage quality. The Tatarian Maples are slightly larger and usually develop a good red coloration when maturing. |
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