Since hummingbirds have long, specialized bills, they've adapted to feed from tubular flowers. So Tony finds that plant varieties like fuchsia, penstemon, and red hot poker flowers will be a hit ...

The stench of a rare corpse flower make us retch. But you’re not the target – the plant wants to lure carrion beetles and ...

Want to grow Bleeding Heart? Here's everything you need to know about growing these unique heart-shaped dangling flowers.

Pasque flowers are exceptionally cold hardy flowers that bloom early in spring, but even though they tolerate the cold, they ...

Researchers have revealed the genetic and chemical reasons behind the titan arum’s unique warming mechanism and putrid scent.

In Portugal in 1974, she spontaneously gave red carnations to soldiers on their way to ending a dictatorship in what became ...

The plant was last seen in 1965 on Santa Cruz Island — one of the few places it's known to have existed in California.

When it blooms, this stinky flower releases chemicals that smell like rotting flesh to attact pollinators, such as carrion ...

Are you ready to add some unexpected beauty to your snake plant, AKA Sansevieria? Snake plants are known for their hardiness ...

When a corpse flower blooms, the pinky-purple spathe unfolds from an enormous yellow spadix that can grow to 3.7 meters (12 ...

Dartmouth scientists sniff out the genes — and identify a new chemical compound — that drive titan arum's pungent odor. The unusual odor of the titan arum, commonly called the corpse flower because ...

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