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10 House Plants That Will Stink Up Your House (Avoid These)

Are you a passionate plant lover eager to transform your home into a lush green oasis? While many houseplants bring beauty, ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Rare corpse lily blooming at MoBot Garden

ST. LOUIS • The corpse lily, known for its rare, gigantic flower and foul odor, is blooming at the Missouri Botanical Garden. The plant's purple and green petal began opening Saturday afternoon, ...
Los Angeles Magazine

The Once-a-Decade Corpse Flower Is About to Bloom, Because Nature Is Gross but Also Cool

Nature is crazy. Witness, for example, the giant corpse lily. The humungous flower–six feet tall with a blossom four feet across–opens for just 24 hours, once every five to ten years. For a specimen ...
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These plants smell like rotten meat — Now we know how they do it

Plants are vastly intelligent in ways many people may not understand or appreciate. They have to be, since most of them move very little (if at all), so they require complex chemistry to communicate ...

Floral fragrance? Not quite! 7 foul smelling flowers from across the world

Not all flowers are known for sweet, gentle fragrances, some are also famous for the unpleasant smells they produce. Some ...
WRAL

What's that smell? Corpse plant begins rare blooming at botanic garden in Raleigh

A corpse plant has bloomed in the Triangle. The Juniper Level Botanic Gardens announced Thursday the rare flower has begun blooming at their Plant Delights Nursery on Sauls Road in Raleigh. Other WRAL ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Nose plugs, please: Corpse flower blooms at Missouri Botanical Garden

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. ST. LOUIS • The enormous, rotten-smelling corpse flower has begun to bloom at the Missouri Botanical Garden. The plant began ...