Rare Botanical Event: Corpse Flower 'Horace' Blooms at Como Park Conservatory

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
An infrequent botanical event is about to take place at Como Park Conservatory in Minnesota as the corpse flower nicknamed 'Horace' is set to bloom for the first time since 2019, emitting a foul stench similar to rotting flesh.

Key Points

  • Corpse flower 'Horace' blooming at Como Park Conservatory in Minnesota
  • Livestream available for viewing the event
  • Corpse flower emits a strong, unpleasant odor to attract pollinators

Pros

  • Rare and unique natural event
  • Opportunity to witness a once-in-a-generation blooming
  • Raises awareness about preserving endangered species and habitats

Cons

  • Strong foul odor resembling rotting flesh