This public question from 1912 makes me smile… But the answer…
“Are there any specimens of Indian hemp (cannabis indica), the common hemp, from which hasheesh is obtained, growing in the San Francisco parks? Was it ever grown there?”
San Francisco Call, newspaper February 27, 1912 – section: Answers to Queries
Reminds me of ‘A Tree Grows in Brooklyn’ for some reason, I understand you Mary Frances…
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn – “Beauty Is Truth”