Where does the biggest flower grow?
It is undoubtedly Amorphophallus titanum, which is the flower with the largest known size.
It is native to Indonesia, although it was at the University of Bonn, Germany, that in 2003 the largest living specimen so far emerged: 2.74 m high.
Its flowering occurs only three or four times in the forty years that the plant usually lives. The bud grows 10 cm per day, reaching almost 2.5 m in height, one meter in diameter and a weight of approximately 75 kilos.
The flower can only live for three days.
It is undoubtedly Amorphophallus titanum, which is the flower with the largest known size.
It is native to Indonesia, although it was at the University of Bonn, Germany, that in 2003 the largest living specimen so far emerged: 2.74 m high.
Its flowering occurs only three or four times in the forty years that the plant usually lives. The bud grows 10 cm per day, reaching almost 2.5 m in height, one meter in diameter and a weight of approximately 75 kilos.
The flower can only live for three days.
Amorphophallus titanum, the biggest flower in the world
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