Across the globe in Australia, a Amorphophallus titanum corpse flower nicknamed Putricia has been blooming for the past week ...

Amorphophallus titanum was having its own day in the sun last week, when the rare plant known as the corpse flower bloomed at the Royal Botanic Garden in Sydney, Australia, for the first time in ...

Its species name, Amorphophallus titanum, meanwhile, means "titanic misshaped penis" in Ancient Greek. These names are accurate descriptions. Some corpse flowers have been known to grow three meters ...

The last time New Yorkers got the chance to experience a similar phenomenon was in 2023, when the New York Botanical Garden's Amorphophallus titanum, also known as the "corpse flower," bloomed.

The corpse flower at the Australian National Botanic Gardens is at least 15 years old but had never flowered before now.

“That was disgusting.” The rare Amorphophallus gigas – a relative of the Amorphophallus titanum, commonly known as the corpse flower – has bloomed for the first time since arriving in ...

Sprindis added that the flower, much like the “corpse flower” (aka Amorphophallus titanum), will also “smell like rotting flesh. People watch two blooming plants of the Amorphophallus ...

is related to the "headline-grabbing corpse flower” Amorphophallus titanum, the garden says on its website. Amorphophallus titanum was having its own day in the sun last week, when the rare ...

An Amorphophallus ... months before a new leaf or flower spike emerges. "We cover the pot, and have a big sign next to it saying "do not water" because this dormant stage is when it would ...