Honeylocusts are medium sized trees in Maine and are able to grow in difficult sites as a lawn or street tree. Many new varieties have replaced the original 'Bradford' type. Callery Pears are used as street in treewells and esplandes. Callery Pears have many good qualities such as nice medium size and shape, white flowers in May, good fall color and hardiness as a street tree. Its branching habit may be a problem when mature, because branches are prone to storm damage from wind, snow, and ice.
Pears are very popular, but they are beginning to be over planted.
This is a beautiful tree which has a different appearance than the common European Mountain Ash. Large Trees 50' and up. Large trees should not be planted under or close to utility lines. Native maple with red leaves in the fall. It tolerates wet sites and is more salt-tolerant than Sugar Maples.