'What’s that smell?': Corpse flower set to bloom in Toronto next week

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'What’s that smell?': Corpse flower set to bloom in Toronto next week
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For a second time, a corpse flower, aptly named for its putrid smell, is expected to blossom in Toronto next week.

The flower, officially named Amorphophallus titanium, is native to Indonesia and will bloom for just eight to 36 hours. When it is in full bloom, the plant produces a strong smell similar to rotting meat in order to attracts flies and beetles for pollination.after only five years. It was named Pablo “Pe-ew” Caso in a contest and was widely visited in-person and watched online.On Friday, the zoo announced that a second corpse plant is set to bloom in the next week.

What's that smell? For the second time at the Toronto Zoo, a corpse plant is projected to bloom in the next week! ��

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