GLENCOE, Ill. (WLS) -- Scientists and visitors at the Chicago Botanic Garden have been waiting all week for the rare, foul smelling corpse flower nicknamed "Spike" to bloom and Sunday it needed some ...
With a stench reminiscent of rotting flesh and a bloom that’s over 4 feet tall and 4 feet wide, the corpse flower is seemingly straight out of Jurassic Park. It drew visitors from across San Luis ...
This popular plant has risen from the dead yet again. After last year’s incredible Washington D.C. corpse flower showing—where two of these rare flowers bloomed almost at the same time—gardeners and ...
SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Do you remember Horace, the Como Zoo's famously stinky flower? Well, it turns out Horace has a brother. Meet Frederick the Corpse Flower. He is 8 years old and 68 inches tall, ...
Sign up for the Gazette's morning newsletter and get essential news each day. NORTHAMPTON — The Smith College Botanic Garden is celebrating a rare and short-lived ...
One of the rare — and pungent — corpse flowers at Cal State Long Beach is set to bloom. The phenomenon could take place as early as Saturday, June 14, said the university’s botanical curator. The ...
ST PAUL, Minn. — The waiting... is the hardest part. OK, the phrase isn't original (apologies to the late Tom Petty) but it certainly applies at Como Zoo, where Frederick the Corpse Flower is finally ...
DOVER, Massachusetts (WBZ) — An extremely rare and foul-smelling flower has reached its peak bloom in Dover, Massachusetts. The amorphophallus titanum, or corpse flower, only blooms once every 10 ...
CLEVELAND — The smell of rotting meat isn’t usually a sign of a must-see attraction. Here's one exception to the rule: the "corpse flower" at Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens in Akron is now in bloom. The ...
AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – An incredibly stinky (but somehow still popular) plant is in full bloom at the Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens in Akron. The facility took to Facebook on Friday, announcing that its ...