Corpse Flower Native To. Terra bloomed at the Conservatory of Flowers in 2017 and is now about to bloom 3 years later here. Introducing the return of Terra the Titan.
Its latin name Amorphophallus titanum means giant phallus which is an excellent description of the flower. July 24 2013After an anxious wait the famous corpse flower finally bloomed at the US Botanic Garden. When flowering the plants create high heat and produce purple coloring and strong odors that mimic rotting flesh in order to attract pollinating insects that feed on carrion.
July 24 2013After an anxious wait the famous corpse flower finally bloomed at the US Botanic Garden.
July 24 2013After an anxious wait the famous corpse flower finally bloomed at the US Botanic Garden. Despite being the largest flower in the world the corpse flower is vulnerable. Public viewings of this unique plant have occurred a limited number of times in the United States. Introducing the return of Terra the Titan.