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	Pyrus 'Bradford' Ornamental Pear remove	Pyrus 'Manchurian' Ornamental Pear remove
Name	Pyrus 'Bradford' Ornamental Pear remove	Pyrus 'Manchurian' Ornamental Pear remove
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Description	Pyrus calleryana 'Bradford' The original ornamental pear from which all other ornamental pears were scioned. • Spring blossoms on bare branches • Vibrant autumnal colours of red, orange and purple • Ideal for rural properties or as a shade tree Bradford Pears are becoming superseded by newer varieties that are far less affected by strong winds and are more structural sound.   For more information on Ornamental Pears see our Pyrus - Ornamental Pear Factsheet For care instructions, features and more, check out Additional Information below	Pyrus ussuriensis 'Manchurian' The Manchurian pear has a rounded habit much like its leaves, perfect for shade or rural properties, and is one of the first ornamental pears to flower in the spring and the first to take on autumn colour. • Spring blossoms on bare branches • Vibrant autumnal red foliage • Ideal shade tree or the best ornamental pear for pleaching   For more information on Ornamental Pears see our Pyrus - Ornamental Pear Factsheet For care instructions, features and more, check out Additional Information below
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Additional information	Origin China, Vietnam Plant Type Tree Leaf Drop Deciduous Sunshine Afternoon Sun, Full Sun, Midday Sun, Part Shade Tolerances Pollution Tolerant, Poor Soil Tolerant, Frost Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Drought Tolerant Soil Type Clay, Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam, Well drained pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral Water Requirement Moderate Fertilise Me April, March, November, October, September Fertilizer Frequency Bi-annually Best time to plant All Year Planting Distance 6 per metre Max Height 12m Max Width 9m Growth Speed Fast Prune Me Annually, Only if required, In the cooler months Size Maintained at 6m Flowering Yes Flower Colour White Flowering Time November, October, September Fragrance Strong Foliage Colour Green Autumn Colour Orange, Purple, Red Fruit / Seed Yes – Non-edible Fruiting Time December, January Attracts Bees, Birds, Butterflies Toxic To Children Uses Shade Tree	Other Common Names Flowering Pear, Ornamental Pear Origin China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan Plant Type Tree Leaf Drop Deciduous Sunshine Afternoon Sun, Full Sun, Midday Sun, Part Shade Tolerances Pollution Tolerant, Poor Soil Tolerant, Salt Sensitive, Wind Tolerant, Frost Tolerant, Heat Tolerant Soil Type Clay, Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam, Well drained pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral Water Requirement Moderate Fertilise Me April, March, November, October, September Fertilizer Frequency Bi-annually Best time to plant All Year Planting Distance 4-5m apart Max Height 9m Max Width 7m Growth Speed Moderate Prune Me Annually, Only if required, In the cooler months Size Maintained at 5m Flowering Yes Flower Colour White Flowering Time November, October, September Fragrance Strong Foliage Colour Green Autumn Colour Red Fruit / Seed Yes – Non-edible Fruiting Time December, January Attracts Bees, Birds, Butterflies Toxic To Children Uses Fenceline, Shade Tree, Hedging & Screening