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Corpse flower Octavia set to bloom at Missouri Botanical Garden
The Missouri Botanical Garden’s largest corpse flower, named Octavia, is expected to bloom in early August. The flower weighs ...
‘It makes you physically gag’: Rare, 24-hour ‘corpse flower’ likely to bloom in Mass. this weekend
The Massachusetts Horticultural Society expected the flower to bloom between Friday and Sunday based on the ruffling of its ...
Ooooh that smell! Rare corpse flower ready to bloom in Southern California
The bloom, which typically lasts just 24-48 hours, is one of the rarest and shortest-lived spectacles in the plant world.
Rare corpse flower to bloom next month at Missouri Botanical Garden
The rare corpse flower bloom lasts for only 24 hours and emits a foul odor that mimics rotting flesh. ST. LOUIS — A rare ...
A rare corpse flower is about to bloom in Massachusetts. How you can see and smell it.
A rare corpse flower is about to bloom in Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Horticultural Society in Dover is delighted to ...
What to know about the invasive purple flower that’s taking over Minnesota yards
With bell-shaped purple blooms, creeping bellflower is pretty, but it chokes out wanted plants — and it’s all over the place in Minnesota.
People are preparing for a stinky smell in Wellesley. Here’s why
A rare corpse flower that has been growing at Wheaton College is set to bloom at the Garden at Elm Bank, home of ...
Carnivorous plants take a bite out of boring. Here’s how to grow them.
Add the otherworldly beauty and drama of carnivorous plants to your garden with these perennial varieties that are hardy in ...