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Family: Rosaceae Scientific name: Pyrus calleryana Description: Plant Form Deciduous tree. Size Up to 8 m tall. Stem Branching. Leaves Dark green, paler underneath. Turn bright yellow or red before falling. Flowers White with 5 petals and up to 2.5 cm across. Very abundant, with an unpleasant odor. Fruit and Seeds Small and almost woody, filled with highly toxic seeds. Habitat Roadsides, disturbed areas, old gardens. Weed Status: Other Weed Weed Type: Invasive Garden Escapee Lifeform: Woody/tree
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