On of the two Pyrus calleryana that flank the entrance to the Wallace Library. In the spring these trees are covered with a stunning display of small white flowers. As the flowers senesce the petals rain down like giant snowflakes.

Tree Walk

COMMON NAME: Bradford Callery Pear
LATIN NAME: Pyrus calleryana Bradford
FAMILY: Rosaceae
LOCATION: To the right of the Wallace Library steps.


 
 

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Photograph by Dan Foxman '02