The Bradford Pear Tree was introduced to the United States from Southeast Asia in the early 1900s but was not commercially released until the early 1960s. The tree was introduced to the U.S. to assist ...

In January 2023, buying and selling the tree officially became illegal in Ohio, and for a number of reasons. The tree is native to China and was brought over in the early 1900s to replace another type ...

The tree is native to China and was brought over in the early 1900s to replace another type of pear tree in America being wiped out by disease.Over time, people planted the Bradford pear as an ...