What a stink! The third and final corpse flower has started to open, Monday, 8/28/17. The smelly bloom stands at almost 100 inches or over 8 feet tall, a record for the U.S. Botanic Garden. The U.S.
The world’s largest flower, known as Rafflesia arnoldii, can be found in the rainforests of Asia. It can grow up to 3 feet in diameter and weigh as much as 15 pounds. Rafflesia arnoldii is believed to ...