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Indiana University's beloved corpse flower, Wally, recently bloomed. When will the rare sight and horrible smell happen again ...
When these plants first bloom after 7-10 years of growth, they emit a powerful smell to attract beetles for pollination. The ...
With its stench of rotting flesh and giant size, Cal Poly’s corpse flower attracts visitors from across SLO County.
Wally, the corpse flower at IU's Bloomington Biology Building Greenhouse, is expected to bloom this weekend. What a smell!
San Francisco's notorious corpse flower 'Chanel' is about to bloom at the Conservatory, bringing crowds eager to smell its ...
Corpse flowers, or Amorphophallus titanum, are a species of plant native to the Indonesian rainforest. They only bloom after ...
It's a stinky situation at the Cal Poly Plant Conservatory this week as a giant corpse flower has begun its long-awaited ...
The time has come for an infamous flower bloom — rare enough to draw crowds — inside a greenhouse at Austin Peay State ...
Cal Poly’s campus Plant Conservatory is home to a rare and brief corpse flower bloom, seen here on June 26, 2025. The flower is known for a pungent odor reminiscent of rotting flesh.
Putricia, the smelliest flower in the world, displayed a rare bloom in the glasshouse of the Australian Botanic Garden.
Phil – one of Cal State Long Beach’s rare corpse flowers – is getting ready to bloom, even as early as Saturday, said the university’s botanical curator.