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Every Corpse Flower at The Huntington gets its own quippy name and the 2025 summer celebrity has been gorgeously dubbed Green Boy. Which means Green Boy the Corpse Flower just about the greatest ...
The rare, massive, and very smelly bloom will only last for a couple of days, and the Conservatory of Flowers is offering ...
A plant at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens called Titan Arum —which gives off a rotting meat smell — is blooming in a brief, ...
People have described the smell of a corpse flower bloom as rotting flesh. A KQED reporter found that description to be spot ...
When these plants first bloom after 7-10 years of growth, they emit a powerful smell to attract beetles for pollination. The ...
If you haven’t smelled it yet, there’s another corpse flower getting ready to bloom at the San Diego Botanic Garden this week following the appearance of their "sibling" plant a few weeks ago. ...
You don't often find crowds flocking to take in the pungent scent of rotting flesh, yet that's just what happens when a corpse flower blooms at a public garden. But this iconic endangered plant is ...
The rare bloom at Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens smells like rotting meat — and it only lasts a few days. CLEVELAND — The smell ...
There are trees in all shapes and sizes that will attract birds and butterflies to your yard. This gorgeous tree is a ...
Tall, pointed, and smelly, the corpse flower is scientifically known as amorphophallus titanum — or bunga bangkai in Indonesia, where the plants are found in the Sumatran rainforest.
When it blooms, this stinky flower releases chemicals that smell like rotting flesh to attact pollinators, such as carrion beetles and flies.
The Amorphophallus gigas, a cousin to the infamous “corpse flower,” is beginning to bloom at the Aquatic House in the Brooklyn Botanical Garden.