“the two Amorphophallus villosus blooms are still standing and still have some stink to share.”

photo via US Botanic Garden

In other peak bloom news – from the US Botanic Garden: “We have two Amorphophallus villosus blooming! These cousins to the larger corpse flower Amorphophallus titanum are standing about 6 feet tall. And if you want to smell the famous stink, come on over! This morning they are giving out quite a stinky smell. This species is native to Vietnam.

photo via US Botanic Garden

For those that haven’t seen them yet, the two Amorphophallus villosus blooms are still standing and still have some stink to share.”