About 20,000 people have visited Sydney’s Botanic Gardens so that it can catch a jerk of an endangered plant known as the “dead body” as it burst.
Dubbed Putricia, Titan Arum Plant Enses a Putrid odor compared to “some rotten” or “hot garbage” for 24 hours after flowering.
The odor is the result of a chemical production that occurs to attract pollinators in the plant.
Endangered Flowers – Sumatra, from Indonesia to the local – only flowers bloom in the weaving every 7-10 years. More than a thousand plants are believed to be worldwide, including cultivation.
