It’s named after a corpse because it imitates the stench of rotting flesh to attract pollinating flies. In 2020, the African corpse flower bloomed for the first time in the gardens as a result of an ...
The United States Botanic Garden smelled distinctly like a dead body last night, but there wasn’t any foul play involved. One of the garden’s fleeting, foul-smelling “Corpse Flowers” opened in the ...
GLENCOE, Ill. (WLS) -- Scientists and visitors at the Chicago Botanic Garden have been waiting all week for the rare, foul smelling corpse flower nicknamed "Spike" to bloom and Sunday it needed some ...
ATLANTA - A very unusual and rare flower is in bloom right now at the Atlanta Botanical Garden. According to a post by the Atlanta Botanical Garden, their African Corpse Flower is blooming in the ...
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While the Chicago Botanic Garden has an extensive variety of plants on its sprawling 385-acre campus, one flower in particular is hard to miss. That's not only because of its gigantic size but its ...
MADISON (WKOW) -- One of the corpse flowers at Olbrich Botanical Gardens is now blooming. The rare bloom of the giant flower only lasts for 24 to 48 hours. It started blooming around 3:15 p.m. on ...
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A rare sight — a flower that blooms once every seven to 10 years and only stays bloomed for two days, emitting a foul odor — the San Diego Botanic Garden’s corpse flower has ...
ATLANTA — A rare, smelly flower has bloomed for the first time in four years at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens. There are four blooms of the African corpse flower blooming at the Fuqua Conservatory.