Sydney's Rare 'Corpse Flower' Nears Full Bloom: A Stinky yet Exotic Sight
2025-01-16
9News.com.au
The highly anticipated 'corpse flower' at the Botanic Gardens of Sydney is finally nearing full bloom, with the rare and endangered flower growing in size every night. Also known as the titan arum or bunga bangkai, this unusual plant is known for its strong and pungent smell, similar to rotting flesh. With its unique characteristics and rarity, the 'corpse flower' is a must-see for nature enthusiasts and botanists alike. Catch a glimpse of this exotic sight before it's too late, and learn more about conservation efforts for this endangered species, including plant conservation and botanical gardens.