The flower has been said to smell like rotting flesh, wet socks or hot cat food, and only stinks for 24 hours after blooming.

Visitors are invited to come to smell the corpse flower’s rotten perfume during extended opening hours at the botanic garden ...

Thousands of people have queued in the Royal Botanic Gardens to catch a whiff of a rare blooming corpse flower nicknamed ...

It's the smell Sydney has been anticipating for weeks, and the Royal Botanic Gardens' corpse flower has today begun to bloom.

An endangered plant known as the stinky plant or the corpse flower for its putrid stink is about to bloom in Australia—and is captivating the internet in the process, with thousands already tuned in ...

The blooming of a giant corpse flower in Sydney has become an event with thousands flocking to see it at the Royal Botanic ...

For the first time in 15 years, Putricia - the corpse flower with a vomit-smelling perfume - will flower for only about 24 ...

A rare and revolting spectacle has drawn tens of thousands to Sydney’s Royal Botanic Gardens, where a foul-smelling flower ...

An endangered plant known as the "corpse flower" for its putrid stink is blooming in Australia - and captivating the internet ...

Commonly known as the Corpse Flower - it smells like rotting flesh - just 1000 specimens are still in the wild in the ...

The corpse flower in Sydney is almost at peak blooming. Will you head to the botanic gardens to catch a whiff?

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