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Learn about the common diseases and pests that affect ornamental pear trees, such as fire blight, leaf scorch, leaf spot, and root rot. Find out how to prevent and treat these problems with proper care and maintenance.
- Your Go-to Guide for Taking Care of Ornamental Pear Trees
Some of the most devastating ornamental pear tree diseases...
- Your Go-to Guide for Taking Care of Ornamental Pear Trees
4 wrz 2024 · Bradford pear trees are popular landscape specimens that are considered invasive. Learn about this tree's problematic status, foul scent, and how to remove it.
21 wrz 2017 · Learn how to identify and treat common bacterial and fungal diseases that affect ornamental pear trees, such as fire blight, leaf spot, and root rot. Find out how to prevent and control these diseases with pruning, fertilizing, and fungicides.
11 maj 2023 · Bradford Pear Tree Problems. Native to Asia, Bradford pears (Pyrus calleryana) were introduced into the U.S. in the early 20th century and became popular as ornamentals. At the time, it was not well known that these fast growing trees were prone to breakage in wind, ice, and rainstorms.
14 cze 2022 · Fire blight is a persistent disease that affects ornamental pear trees and other fruit trees in spring. Learn how to identify, treat and prevent fire blight symptoms like brown, black or falling leaves, flowers and branches.
Although pear wood is inherently very hard and durable, Callery pear trees tend to have splitting problems. Their branching habit is to form narrow crotches, which, with age, sometimes cause the breaking away of large, spreading branches or even sections of the trunk during winds or storms.
Some of the most devastating ornamental pear tree diseases are fire blight, leaf scorch, leaf spots and root rot.
