The San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas is abuzz with excitement as a rare botanical event is about to unfold — a corpse flower, Amorphophallus titanum, is preparing to bloom.

Considering that the bloom life cycle of the flower lasts a pretty short 36 hours, ... The last time an Amorphophallus titanum bloomed at (NYBG) was in 2021.

The so-called "corpse flower", known more formally as the titan arum or Amorphophallus titanum, typically blooms for only a couple of days and can take years—sometimes over a decade—to bloom ...

Amorphophallus titanum is supposed not to be self-fertilizing, to require pollen from another plant. Its smell would therefore serve the purpose of attracting carrion-eating insects, carrying ...

The Amorphophallus titanum, nicknamed "Putricia" by its fans, bloomed and gave off a foul smell of rotting flesh. Many ...

Staff and visitors at Australia's Royal Botanic Garden Sydney are hoping to see — and smell — a rare event that could come at any moment: the blooming of a giant amorphophallus titanum, also ...

Horticulturist Stephen Jones scrambled to the top of a concrete balustrade looking to solve a botanical mystery last Friday: Why wasn’t the Amorphophallus titanum blooming? The species is ...

The corpse flower on display in The Rose Hills Foundation Conservatory for Botanical Science at The Huntington will bloom soon, setting off an overwhelming stench, and a rare display.

The infamous Corpse Flower, Amorphophallus titanum, at the Huntington Library in San Marino on Thursday, August 17, 2023, is on the verge of opening, and the Library has rolled it out for the public.