The bloom has attracted up to 20,000 admirers who filed past, hoping to experience the smell for themselves, with some attendees describing it as "like death," "like poop," and "like sewage water." ...
SYDNEY, Jan 24 (Reuters) - A rare plant known as the corpse flower bloomed in Sydney on Friday for the first time in more than a decade, emitting an odour likened to rotting flesh and delighting ...
Plant enthusiasts across the country have gathered to watch the exciting event which is the opening of Putricia, Sydney’s corpse flower. Although I am obsessed with the phenomenon that is the ...
“Putricia” is currently Sydney’s rarest, smelliest and most fleeting attraction. Almost 7000 people have queued to get a glimpse of her. And the best part is yet to come. The corpse ...
At some point between Friday and Monday, a corpse flower at the Royal Botanic Gardens (RBG) in Sydney, is set to stink out the CBD. Everyone’s invited to come to the gardens and have a sniff.
A humidifier wafts mist below the focus of everyone’s attention: a long-awaited debut into Sydney society, the vomit-smelling, rotting-flesh imitating “corpse flower” is blooming.
At Sydney’s Royal Botanic Garden, a team of excited horticulturalists signals the arrival of a corpse. A heavy metal chain locks the bodies of several “corpse flowers” (officially known as ...
First there was Moo Deng, then there was Pesto the Penguin – but have you met Sydney's Putricia, the corpse flower? To the ...