Pyrus nivalis — A Timeless Classic Pyrus nivalis, commonly known as the Snow Pear, is valued for its elegant form and its distinctive silver-green foliage. Unlike many ornamental pears, it offers a softer, more muted leaf colour that brings balance and calm to a landscape. This deciduous tree provides interest across the seasons: fresh foliage in spring, a cool silvery canopy through summer, and warm gold-toned colour in autumn. Its naturally uniform shape makes it a reliable choice for avenues,

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Close-up of wild pear tree (Pyrus pyraster) blossoms. Mirror lens creates shallow depth of field and attractive bokeh in background.

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19 reactions |  Ornamental pear trees like Bradford and Callery pears (Pyrus calleryana) are highly susceptible to fire blight, prone to weak branching, and even banned in some cities and states because of their invasive nature. If you’re selecting a new tree, I recommend skipping this one to avoid disappointment down the road. Save this post for your next plant list ‍ Follow for science-backed landscape design tips | Greenhouse Studio LLC | Facebook