Stunning timelapse footage shows corpse flower blooming after eight-year wait

Stunning timelapse footage shows corpse flower blooming after eight-year wait

Watch: Corpse Flower Blooms in Seconds

Watch The First Bloom Of A Rare Corpse Flower

Stop And Smell The Corpse Flower, The Biggest Flower In The World

Huge stinky corpse flower to bloom – outdoors | Cornell Chronicle

Amorphophallus titanum (aka Corpse Flower) Native to Sumatra, this amazing aroid is one of the largest and rarest flowering plants on the planet. What you’re seeing here today is essentially one gigantic leaf, and beneath the soil, there’s an equally impressive tuber. Once the tuber has grown large enough, the current leaf will die back, and after several months of dormancy, a new, larger leaf will grow—with heights eventually reaching 15 to 20 feet. After one of these dormant cycles—and were no