Stinky Corpse Plant Ready to Bloom at Cornell

Titan arum

The so-called corpse plant at Cornell University is getting ready to bloom.

The full name of the plant is titan arum. The corpse flower and plants “emits a powerful scent that smells like rotting meat to attract carrion flies and other insects that spread pollen to other Titan Arums,” according to Cornell.

For updates on what the plant is doing and even watch a livestream, go to
http://conservatory.cals.cornell.edu/

Cornell Stinky Corpse Plant To Bloom Soon Outdoors

One of Cornell University's stinky "corpse plants" (Titan arum) is going to bloom soon.

Check out the story in the Cornell Chronicle by https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2017/07/huge-stinky-corpse-flower-bloom-outdoors going to this link.

Wee Stinky Rotting Flesh Plant Ready to Bloom at Cornell

From Cornell University:

Wee Stinky

Wee Stinky, the lovely plant at Cornell University that smells like rotting flesh, is getting ready to bloom again.

Read more about it at http://titanarum.cals.cornell.edu/2016/10/05/cornells-titan-arum-wee-stinky-poised-to-flower-again/ this link.

Wee Stinky is one of two flowering-sized Titan arums in the living collection of the Liberty Hyde Bailey Conservatory at Cornell University.