A rare plant housed at the San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers, infamous for its putrefying stench, is on the verge of blooming. State of play: Affectionately nicknamed Chanel by staff, the Titan ...

Something rare, massive, and very smelly is about to happen at the Conservatory of Flowers in San Francisco: Chanel the ...

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – The corpse flower at Smith College’s botanical garden in Northampton is set to bloom. The ...

Geoffrey Kravitz and Amy Kravitz to Mahmoud Y. Esmail and Miranda Chan, 25 Bellview Circle, $792,000 Bach Van Do and Hong T. Pham to Ethan M. Thomas and Courtney L. Fields-Thomas, 204 Glendale Road, ...

Move over, Horace: It’s Frederick’s turn to make a stink. Frederick, the “sibling” of last year’s corpse flower sensation at the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory at Como Park in St. Paul ...

Como representatives say this plant is the sibling of the conservatory's other corpse flower, "Horace," which last unleashed ...

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.

Commonly called the "corpse flower," Amorphophallus titanum is endangered for many reasons, including habitat destruction, climate change and encroachment from invasive species.

The flower is called bunga bangkai in its native Indonesia, and is endemic to the rainforests of western Sumatra. Its pungent scent attracts pollinators such as flies. There are thought to be only ...

The horticulturists in Sydney compared the volume of focus to the 2000 Olympics in the city. The Australians, with a typical Aussie love of keeping it punchy, called the flower Putricia (putrid ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) — A rare plant known as the corpse flower bloomed in Sydney on Friday for the first time in more than a decade, emitting an odor likened to rotting flesh and delighting thousands who ...

The corpse flower housed in the Sydney Palm House has been christened “Putricia” — a combination of the woman’s name Patricia, and the aptly descriptive word putrid. How often do corpse flowers bloom?