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New Bradford Pear
The New Bradford is covered with white flowers in spring, glossy green foliage for summer, then turning yellow to maroon for autumn. This flowering tree grows best in full sun. The New Bradford Pear, 'Pyrus calleryana "Holmford", is a broad, oval tree with good branch angles. The New Bradford pear is a beautiful garden addition that produces no edible fruit. This is a great tree for lawns or for a street tree and it is very disease resistant. Stronger branches stand up better to ice and wind. 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. The branching is the major improvement over the Bradford pear. ... additional info
American Elm American Elm trees are used on lawns, shelterbelts, and as an ornamental. These Elm trees have a tall drooping crown growing above divided trunks which give the Ulmus americana a distictive vase-like appearance. This deciduous tree provides birds and mammals with food from the fruit and the buds of this native tree. It grows rapidly and it is widely adaptable. |
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