Corpse plants definitely earn their nickname. Their pungent odors attract not only the carrion insects – beetles and flies normally drawn to decomposing meat – that pollinate the plants, but also ...
Visitors will have a chance Wednesday to experience the pungent smell of the corpse flower that is blooming at St. Paul's Como Park Zoo and Conservatory. The flower, affectionately named "Frederick," ...
Thousands of visitors are clamoring to catch a glimpse—or a nausea-inducing whiff—of a corpse flower at the US Botanic Garden in Washington, DC during its rare and fleeting bloom on Tuesday and ...
This popular plant has risen from the dead yet again. After last year’s incredible Washington D.C. corpse flower showing—where two of these rare flowers bloomed almost at the same time—gardeners and ...
ST PAUL, Minn. — The waiting... is the hardest part. OK, the phrase isn't original (apologies to the late Tom Petty) but it certainly applies at Como Zoo, where Frederick the Corpse Flower is finally ...
A rare corpse flower is about to bloom in Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Horticultural Society in Dover is delighted to host the rare amorphophallus titanum for its long, long-awaited bloom.
When's the last time you heard of thousands of visitors waiting their turn to smell rotten flesh? It happened during the last weekend in June at Indiana University, when a corpse flower named Wally ...
The corpse flower already sounds creepy, but people across the country are even more creeped out because these rare blossoms are all blooming at the same time. The flower, which is actually an entire ...
TOMORROW. ALL RIGHT. WE GO FROM CUTE TO THIS. ROSEVILLE HIGH IS THE ONLY HIGH SCHOOL IN THE WORLD WITH A CORPSE FLOWER, AND IT IS BLOOMING IN TIME FOR HALLOWEEN. THE ENDANGERED FLOWERS ARE KNOWN FOR ...
A flower hunter was moved to tears after encountering a super-rare species of bloom in Sumatra, Indonesia, marking the ...