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Get Rid of Italian Arum Plants “A plant called Italian arum is taking over my yard. I have tried everything to get rid of it. Can you give me some advice?” asks Pat Dinsmore of Umpqua, Oregon.
It's a stinky situation at the Cal Poly Plant Conservatory this week as a giant corpse flower has begun its long-awaited ...
A: Unfortunately, Italian arum is very hard to get rid of. No research supports using vinegar as an herbicide on this plant. Even highly corrosive horticultural vinegar wouldn’t affect the bulbs ...
Exact timing of the bloom is unclear, but campus officials predict it will occur this week – Cal Poly will host a rare corpse ...
The Smith College Botanic Garden is celebrating a rare and short-lived event: its corpse flower is blooming — but only for ...
I'm at the Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh (RBGE) and, for a few days at least, this titan arum is the star attraction. The 22-year-old plant, nicknamed "New Reekie" in a nod to an old name for ...
The Titan Arum, or corpse flower, has become a rockstar in the plant world for its unpredictable displays, and more notoriously, its putrid stench of rotting flesh.
Stock image of a titan arum blooming in Zurich, Switzerland, on May 24, 2023 (main) and heatmap showing that the plant's central towering spike heating up to about 20 degrees F over the ambient ...
In a picture posted by the Cairns Botanic Gardens, the spathe of the Titan Arum flowering plant is shown to be closed up again. It began shown its third sign of flowering in its 20 years of ...
Kew Gardens has several titan arum plants in its collection - "We need to bring them [into the glasshouse] when they're a bud because if not they can't go through our doors!" ...