SEATTLE — A rare Agave plant is now in full bloom Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium. It’s a botanical event more than 17 years in the making – and now is your chance to see it. Since early May, the ...

According to the zoo, the agave's main rosette will die and leave behind "pups," or clone offshoots at its base, which could ...

Visit Point Defiance Zoo in Tacoma to witness the once-in-decades bloom of a Agave parryi var. truncata. ... Rare 20-year-old plant is blooming for the first and last time at Point Defiance ...

SYDNEY (AP) — The rare unfurling of an endangered plant that emits the smell of decaying flesh drew hundreds of devoted fans to a greenhouse in Sydney on Thursday where they joined three-hour ...

A rare bloom with a pungent odor like decaying flesh has opened in the Australian capital in the nation’s third such extraordinary flowering in as many months.

Negri said the plant began to bloom around April 20. The stalk of the plant was only about a foot wide when it arrived in the garden and now stands 20 feet tall, and she's in full bloom.