Dozens of people turned out to witness the rare unfurling of a tropical plant that emits a powerful stench at a botanical ...

Visitors will have the chance Wednesday to experience the pungent smell of the corpse flower that is blooming at Como Park ...

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The towering and tart-smelling flower is filling the Palm Dome with his unmistakable odor, and the zoo is extending ...

Native to the rainforests of western Sumatra in Indonesia, corpse flowers are infamous for their stench. To attract ...

Something rare, massive, and very smelly is about to happen at the Conservatory of Flowers in San Francisco: Chanel the ...

San Francisco's notorious corpse flower 'Chanel' is about to bloom at the Conservatory, bringing crowds eager to smell its ...

People have their photo taken in front of the corpse flower "Frederick" in the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.

So they don't bloom very often, but they also don't bloom for very long, either. The United States Botanic Garden says they ...

Meet Frederick the Corpse Flower. He is 8 years old and 68 inches tall, according to the Como Zoo website.Zoo staff are prepping for a massive stench once the flower starts to open.

Live from the Gardens of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco as the corpse flower is about to bloom. Credit: Gardens of Golden ...

Move over, Horace: It’s Frederick’s turn to make a stink. Frederick, the “sibling” of last year’s corpse flower sensation at the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory at Como Park in St. Paul ...