A public appeal for cash to help restore some of Scotland's botanical treasures following Storm Éowyn has exceeded £55,000 a week after it was launched ...

Sydney's corpse flower Putricia is on display at the Royal Botanic Garden. It will only bloom for about 24 hours before dying. Thousands of people are watching Putricia's live stream on YouTube.

The more individual plants of a particular species in a collection, the greater the genetic diversity is likely to be. The ...

Simon Milne, Regius Keeper at The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, said his "heart sank ... beyond recovery in Scotland's national botanical collection, with a further 25 others badly damaged.

The researchers say it will be vital for the living collections to be considered as a ‘meta-collection ... like the Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh, have successfully targeted and measurably ...

Officials in Addis Ababa will pursue the return of items from the Royal Collection, which is owned by the King, along with spiritual and secular treasures kept in a host of UK institutions ...

The corpse flower - nicknamed “Putricia” - began unfurling at Sydney’s Royal Botanic Garden for the first time in 15 years on Thursday afternoon. The rare titan arum, a type of carrion ...

The ultra-stinky Putricia the Corpse flower has finally bloomed at Sydney’s Botanic Gardens, treating visitors to its repugnant smell for the first time in 15 years. The towering green plant ...

In essence, Putricia’s bloom is the result of two deaths and two rebirths. At the Royal Botanic Gardens, multiple buds await their fate. Most will grow into leaves, but a lucky few might become ...