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.
Educational trails - Educator Led
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We'll take you all on a botanical journey and share our knowledge of the world that surrounds you.
- Led by an expert botanical educator.
- Most inquiry trails are of 60 minutes duration. If booking multiple sessions, allow 15 minutes between sessions. Please contact the Education Team if you require a shorter visit.
- 30 students maximum per session, with adult supervision ratios as outlined under the Planning your visit page.
- Cost of $6.00 per child, with a minimum charge of $120 per session (GST included in price).
- Department for Education (DfE) Category 1-4, regional and remote schools receive a discounted price $4 cost per child, with a minimum charge of $80 per session (GST included in price).
Aboriginal Plant Use
This trail investigates the rich relationships between Australian Aboriginal people and plants. Suitable for kindy - yr 6.
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Food Glorious Food
Students are led through a trail in the Garden, investigating a range of plants grown for food here & abroad.
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Rainforest Experience
This trail allows students to explore the layers and biodiversity of the rainforest.
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Sensory Trail
Children use sight, scent, sound and touch to learn about the various plants on display.
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The life and times of a Titan Arum
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?