Wee Stinky is wee no more, adding another 2.5 inches to its spadix overnight! Date Height (inches) 11/13/2014 65.9 11/12/2014 63.4 11/11/2014 62.5 11/10/2014 56.9 11/9/2014 54.3 11/8/2014 51.6 11/7/2014 49.1 11/6/2014 46.3 11/5/2014 ...
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Cornell Titan Arum poised to flower While it is difficult to predict exactly when, the Cornell University Titan Arum (dubbed ‘Wee Stinky’ when it flowered for the first time in March 2012) is poised ...
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Here are the stats on the arum’s recent growth: Date Height (inches) 11/12/2014 63.4 11/11/2014 62.5 11/10/2014 56.9 11/9/2014 54.3 11/8/2014 51.6 11/7/2014 49.1 11/6/2014 46.3 11/5/2014 42.7 11/4/2014 39.6 11/3/2014 36.8 11/2/2014 34.8 ...
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It’s been nine months since Cornell University’s Amorphophallus titanum bloomed, and we’re catching up with “Wee Stinky” — part of the Department of Plant Biology’s Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium collection. Find out about how ...
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Boston’s Franklin Park Zoo’s Titan Arum, “Morticia,” is currently blooming, but “Wee Stinky” is already well on the path to creating wee “Wee Stinky” plants. Professor Karl J. Niklas, an evolutionary biologist in the ...
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