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A Tree Grows in the Paca Garden, Part 5
Most people think of bald cypress (Taxodiumdistichum - Zones 5-11) growing in the hot, humid alligator swamps of the coastal Southeastern...

HistoricAnnapolis
Mar 2, 20213 min read


A Tree Grows in the Paca Garden - Part 4
Native to southeastern North America, the pawpaw (Asimina triloba) is the only tree in the custard apple family (Annonaceae) that grows...

HistoricAnnapolis
Sep 4, 20203 min read


A Tree Grows in the Paca Garden - Part 3
Down at the bottom of the Paca Garden, this tree next to the summer house has an interesting history, with a bit of mystery. In 1784,...

HistoricAnnapolis
Jun 27, 20202 min read


A Tree Grows in the Paca Garden - Part 2
In the lower part of the William Paca Garden, on the right side, are three examples of a very rare small tree. It is the Franklinia...

HistoricAnnapolis
May 29, 20203 min read


A Tree Grows in the Paca Garden
At the bottom of the Paca Garden is a tree that most people do not expect to see in Annapolis. The Southern Live Oak (Quercus...

HistoricAnnapolis
May 8, 20203 min read

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