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Patrick A. Malcolm, owner of TyTy Nursery, has an M.S. degree in Botany and has hybridized crinum lily, canna lily, and other rare flower bulbs for over 34 years. Sort By: Date | Popularity
![]() History Of The Jujube TreeChinese poets spoke about the wonderful jujube in 600 BC. The fruit of the jujube has been used in ancient Chinese medicine for many nutritional remedies for 2500 years. ![]() History Of Persimmons, ‘Diospyros Kaki L.'Japanese persimmons, ‘Diospyros kaki L.,' were introduced into the United States from Japan by Admiral Perry who discovered the fruit growing on the coast of Southern Japan in 1851. ![]() History Of Wildlife Food: Nuts, Berries, Fruits, And AcornsFor over 100 years hunting plantations have been planting fruit trees for wildlife food and shelter. ![]() History Of Pomegranates, ‘Punica Granatum'Because of the many seeds found in pomegranate fruits, they were regarded as a symbol of fertility by the ancient cultures of Egypt, Greece, and Rome. The Greek writer, Homer, wrote about pomegranates growing at Syracuse, on the island of Sicily. ![]() History Of QuinceQuince is a fruit that was highly prized by ancient civilizations, and it probably originated near the antique city of Smyrna, Turkey. ![]() History Of The Apricot Fruit Prunus Armeniaca L. And Flowering Apricot Trees Prunus MumeApricots originated on the Russian-Chinese border in about 3000 BC and were imported along with peach seed into Europe through the "Silk Road" that extended camelback trading to the Mideast. ![]() ![]() Historical Controversies Of Nectarine Nomenclature, Prunus Persica NectarinaThe question of when history on nectarines began cannot be answered properly and with any certainty. ![]() The History And Evolution Of Banana HybridsBananas are the world's favorite fruit and many nations depend on banana trees to supply its citizens with this delicious food product to save them from famines. ![]() History Of Mulberry Trees, ‘Morus Alba,' ‘Morus Rubrum,' And ‘Morus Nigra'Mulberry trees were well known in the ancient civilizations of the world.
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