FRIDAY UPDATE: Horace has completed his bloom ... - Como Zoo …
May 24, 2024 · We are thrilled to announce that our very own Corpse Flower, scientifically known as Amorphophallus titanum and affectionately nicknamed “Horace” after landscape architect Horace Cleveland, is gearing up for a rare and pungent bloom.
An Update on Horace the Corpse Flower! - Como Zoo …
Remember Horace, the superstar corpse flower that had everyone lining up for a chance to catch its infamous bloom this summer? Well, we have a Horace update for you as it takes on a very different form! Behind the scenes in our tropical greenhouse, Horace has …
Horace the Corpse Flower: A Brief, Smelly, and Memorable Life
We are saddened to announce that Horace the Corpse Flower has completed his brief but unforgettable bloom at the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory. Born from a rare and noble lineage of Amorphophallus titanum, Horace captured our …
It’s happening! Rare corpse flower is blooming, stinking up Como …
May 23, 2024 · At Como Park Zoo and Conservatory, one of its rarest and most pungent flowers is blooming. The corpse flower (Amorphophallus titanum) affectionately nicknamed “Horace” is blooming for the first...
The thrill is gone: Como Park corpse flower closes, ending bloom …
May 24, 2024 · “Horace” the corpse flower begins to bloom at the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul on Thursday, May 23, 2024. The corpse flower (Amorphophallus titanum), affectionately named...
Como Zoo in MN Gives Update on Strange, Smelly Corpse Flower
Dec 20, 2024 · The Como Zoo in Minnesota owns a strange flower called the corpse flower. It attracted many tourists this spring and now the zoo has given us an update on the odd plant.
When will corpse flower bloom at Como Park Conservatory? - Star Tribune
May 22, 2024 · “Horace,” the fetid — and feted — corpse flower at Como Park Conservatory in St. Paul has started to stink, its handlers wrote in a social media post just before 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, a sign that a...
Stinking corpse flower, Horace, in bloom at Como conservatory
May 8, 2024 · The Como Park Zoo and Conservatory announced Friday morning that its suddenly famous corpse flower “has finished blooming, and the smell has faded.”
Plant lovers flock to see Horace the corpse flower unfurling on ...
May 23, 2024 · Horace the corpse flower is blooming at Como Zoo and Conservatory on Thursday. The plant—which has gained a large following on a livestream —is located in the conservatory’s north garden.
Rare corpse flower blooms at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory
May 24, 2024 · Its rare bloom and smell that makes Horace the corpse flower earn its name. The distinct scent comes from the flower's bloom, which only happens once every seven to 10 years. The worst of the...