All 42 known species of the parasitic plant Rafflesia, often known as the corpse flower, are endangered due to runaway destruction of their tropical forest habitats.

“I think this is an equally impressive species, though less known in cultivation,” says BBG gardener Chris Sprindis. Sprindis added that the flower, much like the “corpse flower” (aka ...

While it’s also known as Amazon Water Lily, Royal Water Lily, and Amazon Water Platter, Giant Water Lily does this plant justice given its huge floating lily pads. As the largest member of the water ...

The corpse flower blooms for the first time in its 15 years at Canberra's Australian National Botanic Gardens.

was not the place for a corpse plant to thrive. “It’s been in our collection for slightly longer than these plants would normally take to flower for the first time, so we just didn’t think ...

was not the place for a corpse plant to thrive. “It’s been in our collection for slightly longer than these plants would normally take to flower for the first time, so we just didn’t think ...

was not the place for a corpse plant to thrive. “It’s been in our collection for slightly longer than these plants would normally take to flower for the first time, so we just didn’t think ...