Horticulturist Stephen Jones scrambled to the top of a concrete balustrade looking to solve a botanical mystery last Friday: Why wasn’t the Amorphophallus titanum blooming? The species is ...
But it's the aroma that really gets the public's attention, says Emily Colletti, who tends the Missouri Botanical Garden's collection of amorphophallus titanum. When it finally blooms, the flower ...
"It is not as large as an Amorphophallus titanum bloom, but its uniquely tall inflorescence is a significantly more rare occurrence," BBG gardener Chris Sprindis said. Corpse flower blooms usually ...