Rare Corpse Flower's bloom brings thousands to Adelaide Botanic Garden
13 January 2023
The eyes of the world were on the Adelaide Botanic Garden after a rare and endangered Corpse Flower, aka Titan Arum, flowered for the first time in a decade.
Date posted: 28 November 2016
We love our White-browed Woodswallow birds at Adelaide Botanic Garden's Bicentennial Conservatory because they keep the bug population under control. But in spring 2016 our pair of lovebirds were suddenly torn apart when the male suffered a broken wing. Will they be reunited at last?
Still image by Aviceda (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Bird call recording by Marc Anderson, XC287097
13 January 2023
The eyes of the world were on the Adelaide Botanic Garden after a rare and endangered Corpse Flower, aka Titan Arum, flowered for the first time in a decade.
06 January 2023
The Titan Arum, or Corpse Flower, is known for its notorious smell - but did you know these plants have a fascinating life up to 10 years prior to the stinky inflorescent bloom?