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A corpse flower in full bloom.

"We didn't think we had the right conditions to get it to flower stage and this plant just keeps surprising us."
A large flower in a pot in a greenhouse.

"It's a very beautiful and spectacular plant but the smell is very pungent."
Woman beside a corpse flower.

Corpse flower before and during blooming.

"It flowered a bit earlier than we were expecting, too,"
Ms Dale said.

A thermal camera pointed at a large flower.

A group of people looking at a large flower spike.

Children looking at corpse flower.

A large flower bloom.

A fly on a large yellow spadix of a flower.

"You'll then see a little tiny spike coming up, and the spike at first, for a leaf or a flower, looks exactly the same."
A group of people looking at the corpse flower.

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