A giant foul-smelling flower that ... A similar event took place in Geelong in November, followed by a burgeoning corpse flower in Melbourne in early January.
There is something about the stench of corpse flowers that draws curious people far and wide when the giant blooms spew their putrid aroma for all to smell. Such was the case in Canberra, ...
The flower of the titan arum, scientific name Amorphophallus titanum, takes years to bloom and only lasts for a few days once it does. When you think of blooming flowers, you probably think of ...
A second corpse flower has begun to bloom at Sydney's Botanic ... which does not have a name yet but is being referred to as "stinky", will be in full bloom overnight. Garden staff earlier said ...
Scientists published a full genetic sequence of the genes that make some white campions male, and hope their work could unlock how the flower got ... females produce stinky fruits, while males ...
The Amorphophallus gigas, known as the "corpse flower," bloomed for just three days, prompting residents to brave frigid ...
There have been similar flowering events in the UK. Kew has a corpse flower, but it rarely commands the same volume of interest. The Amorphophallus titanum, (which means giant misshapen penis – ...
Both Melbourne and Geelong Botanic Gardens had corpse flower blooms last year as growers worldwide work to prevent the plant from extinction.
A corpse flower dubbed Putricia has finally bloomed at Royal Botanic Garden in Sydney. The plant, also known as Amorphophallus titanum, has the biggest, smelliest flower spike in the world.