Who loves a city oasis?

Sydney's Botanic Gardens are a beautiful space to stroll right on the edge of the city centre.

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Trending 🇭🇲 Significance of the Corpse Flower Blooming in Sydney The blooming of the corpse flower, or Amorphophallus titanum, in Sydney has gained cultural and ecological significance. Known as "Putricia," its unusual appearance and odor attract crowds, enhancing community interest in botany. Additionally, it plays a key ecological role by attracting pollinators, while also serving as a subject for scientific research.

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Putricia, Sydney's botanical wonder: The rare corpse flower blooms! 🌸

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The corpse flower has commenced opening. It is around 1.5m tall and a light vibrant green colour. Around the base is an unfurling pair or maybe singular petal. The petal or petals are large and bright green and have a purple tip that is ruffled like a cabbage leaf.

#Putricia update. Just been. Queue around 30 minutes. Opening visually even while waiting. This half an hour ago. #sydneybotanicgarden #corpseflower