In Putricia's case, she reached a height of 1.6 meters (5 feet 3 inches) by Thursday, The Economic Times reported. The bloom ...

The flower's Latin name translates as "giant, misshapen penis." But it's better known to locals as "Putricia." Royal Botanical Garden Sydney has even set up a livestream in anticipation.

Tall, pointed, and smelly, the corpse flower is scientifically known as amorphophallus titanum — or bunga bangkai in Indonesia. AP. After seven years in the garden, Putricia’s flower was ...

ICYMI, the Botanic Gardens Of Sydney is gearing up for an event of a lifetime. For the first time in 15 years, a Bunga Bangkai (corpse flower) named Putricia will be in bloom. Alongside being one ...

A corpse flower dubbed Putricia has finally bloomed at Royal Botanic Garden in Sydney. The plant, also known as Amorphophallus titanum, has the biggest, smelliest flower spike in the world ...

There are thought to be only 300 of the plants in the wild and fewer than 1,000 worldwide — including those in cultivation. Among them is Putricia, which arrived at the garden seven years ago.

Sydney’s long-awaited, foul-smelling ‘corpse flower’ is finally blooming. ... Putricia has already attracted more than 16,000 visitors since being open to the public from Friday.

Sydney Botanic Gardens chief scientist Professor Brett Summerell said Putricia had taken time to ramp up production of her unique perfume but was at her height on Thursday evening when the smell ...

Fans pose in front of "Putricia" the corpse flower as it unravels at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney on Thursday. Don Arnold / Getty Images Jan. 23, 2025, 10:10 AM EST ...

After 7-year wait, corpse flower Putricia blooms in Sydney The bloom has attracted up to 20,000 admirers who filed past, hoping to experience the smell for themselves, ...

Sydney’s long-awaited corpse flower has finally bloomed, drawing flies, creating hours-long queues and capturing thousands of online viewers. She will only remain in this state for around 24 hours.