Dave's Garden - Gardening Community
Sponsored Links: Winter Landscaping - Gardeners Supply - Mail Order Plants - Flowering Bulbs - Landscape Design - Plant Nurseries Mail Order

PlantFiles Pictures: Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Bradford' (Pyrus calleryana)

Ace - The helpful place

Click Here

  Welcome!  
You've found the famous Dave's Garden website! Join this friendly global community that shares tips and ideas for home and gardens, along with seeds and plants!

Check out the DG homepage for a brief overview of what you'll find in this gardening mega-site.

  Login  
If you don't have an account yet, visit the registration page to sign up.

Username:

Password:

Forum: PlantFiles PicturesReplies: 2, Views: 41
Print -
AuthorContent
Terry
Murfreesboro, TN
(Zone 7a)

May 22, 2004
01:19 AM

Post #879225

Flowering Pear, Callery Pear 'Bradford'
Pyrus calleryana

Bark of tree (probably 6-8 years old; note the holes from insect damage)

http://davesgarden.com/pf/go/53445/

Thumbnail by Terry
Click the image for an enlarged view.

AzaleaRain
Dundalk, MD

August 09, 2006
02:18 PM

Post #2603911

I have the same problem. Come to find out it was yellow belly sap suckers making the holes in my trees.
Terry
Murfreesboro, TN
(Zone 7a)

August 10, 2006
10:36 AM

Post #2607026

Actually, I don't have the problem any more - the tree was cut down last year and my greenhouse is standing next to the ground-level stump, which is all that remains ;o)

You cannot post until you register, login and subscribe.

Other PlantFiles Pictures Threads you might be interested in:

SubjectThread StarterRepliesLast Post
Japanese Silver Grass, Miscanthus, Eulalia, Maiden Grass, Zebra Grass (Miscanthu hczone6 1 Mar 23, 2009 9:38 AM
Feather Reed Grass (Calamagrostis acutiflora) hczone6 1 Mar 23, 2009 9:36 AM
Angels Trumpet 'Marie Gerrits' (Brugmansia Hybrid) monika 40 Sep 14, 2009 10:54 AM
Hosta 'Big Daddy' Greenwood 3 Jun 22, 2009 7:00 AM
Angel Trumpet 'Alba' snowhermit 3 Apr 19, 2009 6:03 PM


We recommend Firefox
Overwhelmed? There's a lot to see here. Try starting at our homepage.

[ Home | About | Advertise | Mission | Acceptable Use Policy | Tour | Privacy Policy | Contact Us ]

Back to the top

Copyright © 2000-2009 Dave's Garden. All Rights Reserved.
 

NameMedia Home and Gardens
Share on FacebookShare on Stumbleupon

Hope for America