Something big—and decidedly smelly—is about to happen at Iowa State's Reiman Gardens. The Amorphophallus Titanum, known as ...

Let the rotting flesh smells commence. The Colorado State University corpse flower, named Cosmo, is expected to bloom early Sunday morning, CSU officials said. When it does, it will emit a putrid ...

"This isn’t just a flower—it’s a 10-foot-tall botanical rock star when in full bloom: Rare. Rancid. Ridiculously cool," ...

Reiman Gardens in Ames is inviting the public to experience the “dark side of the bloom” when their corpse flower named Stink ...

The corpse plant known as "Stink Floyd," is almost in bloom. How to get ready for the stink at Reiman Gardens.

Nicknamed for its smell, the corpse flower emits an odor that mimics rotting flesh when it blooms. A clever evolutionary trick, the pungent odor attracts flies and carrion beetles, the plant’s ...

Titan arum produce a pungent aroma that smells like rotting flesh to attract pollinators, such as flies and beetles. Drew Angerer / Getty Images Why are corpse flower records so spotty in the ...

An Amorphophallus titanium, also known as a corpse flower, blooms for one to three days once every seven to 10 years. During the bloom, it releases a powerful smell, described by some as rotting ...

Hint: The corpse flower's perfume is said to resemble the odor of rotting flesh, hence its name. These sweetly scented, light-colored flowers bloom in the late afternoon and evening, just in time ...

As the saying goes, you catch more flies with honey than vinegar, but (discounting that vinegar is actually a great way to ...

Nicknamed the stinking corpse lily, its Indonesian moniker bunga bangkai (carcass flower) hints at its olfactory punch. But whether you’re hit by a wave of rotting flesh or a whiff of vinegar de ...