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The Amorphophallus titanum, known for its towering height and infamous odor, is making its return public appearance amid the ...
Fewer than 1,000 titan arum specimens remain in the wild, but the Huntington actually has a whole cadre of corpse flowers: It currently cares for 43 between its conservatory and greenhouses, and Green ...
The famous "Corpse Flower" is expected to bloom at The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens in the ...
The remarkable plant — which can grow up to 6 inches in a day — is expected to bloom soon at the Huntington Library.
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 Corpse Flower was gifted to the Center for Conservation & Research at the zoo by The Huntington in California. Once the flower blooms, the zoo has plans to collect pollen and tissue samples ...
The corpse flower was named for its smell, which is a strong odor that resembles rotting flesh when it blooms. The stench attracts flies and carrion beetles, the plant's primary pollinators.
When the corpse flower last bloomed at Cal Poly in 2020, around 3,000 people came to see it. The university has had two other blooms since then, but they were not open for public viewing.
A corpse flower at the U.S. Botanic Garden has started blooming for the first time ever. Native to the rainforests of Indonesia, the stinky plants can take years to bloom.