A rare corpse flower named “Chanel” has entered its brief, foul-smelling bloom at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, drawing ...

If you’ve ever wanted to smell a flower that’s scent has been compared to rotting flesh, this could be your chance. That’s right, a titan arum flower, more commonly known as a corpse flower, is ...

The flower is now in bloom. The San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers posted their update on Tuesday at around 4:30 ...

San Francisco's notorious corpse flower 'Chanel' is about to bloom at the Conservatory, bringing crowds eager to smell its ...

The stench - which is strongest on the first day of the flower's two-day bloom - has been likened in the past to dead animals ...

Something rare, massive, and very smelly is about to happen at the Conservatory of Flowers in San Francisco: Chanel the ...

Dozens of people turned out to witness the rare unfurling of a tropical plant that emits a powerful stench at a botanical ...

A rare plant housed at the San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers, infamous for its putrefying stench, is on the verge of blooming. State of play: Affectionately nicknamed Chanel by staff, the Titan ...

A heatmap of the corpse flower (right) compared to a visible light image (left). The titan arum heats up about 20 degrees Fahrenheit over the ambient temperature when the flower blooms.

The corpse flower stores its energy in a swollen base at the stem–called a corm–that weighs about 100 pounds. Corpse flowers have the largest known corm in the plant kingdom.

A rare corpse flower will bloom at the San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park for the first time in two ...