Hundreds of visitors stepped into the steamy, humid confines of the Conservatory of Flowers in San Francisco, California, on ...

A rare corpse flower named “Chanel” has entered its brief, foul-smelling bloom at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, drawing ...

If you’ve ever wanted to smell a flower that’s scent has been compared to rotting flesh, this could be your chance. That’s ...

Putricia, the smelliest flower in the world, displayed a rare bloom in the glasshouse of the Australian Botanic Garden.

Corpse flowers, or Amorphophallus titanum, are a species of plant native to the Indonesian rainforest. They only bloom after ...

Conserving corpse flowers in botanic gardens can be tricky. Unlike many other plants, their seeds will not germinate once they’ve been dried, so they can’t be stored in seed banks.

You don't often find crowds flocking to take in the pungent scent of rotting flesh, yet that's just what happens when a corpse flower blooms at a public garden. But this iconic endangered plant is ...

A flower is produced when the titan arum has stored enough energy in its underground tuber, known as a corm. People lined up to see last month's corpse flower open in Sydney. Pic: AP ...

Putricia was the first Corpse Flower (or ‘Amorphophallus titanum’ or ‘Titan Arum’) to bloom in Sydney in 15 years, and many of her loyal fans and followers have been at a loss since the ...

Sydney's corpse flower Putricia is on display at the Royal Botanic Garden. It will only bloom for about 24 hours before dying. Thousands of people are watching Putricia's live stream on YouTube.

It repulsed more than 20,000 people in Sydney last week, did the same in Geelong in 2024, and on both occasions had visitors queuing between two and five hours for the privilege. Australians have ...