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The Spadix Speaks: Cornell’s Titan Arum Blog

Early history of Cornell's Titan arums

Timelapse video: Carolus blooming

So long Carolus

Carolus’s spathe continued to wane overnight. The plant was not pollinated and so will not set seed. But staff did collect pollen for future pollinations and to share with other Titan Arum growers. Carolus ...
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Still stinky

Unlike sibling Wee Stinky — which faded fast after flowering overnight in November 2014 — Carolus shows signs of having some staying power. The bloom was still fragrant this morning. Come take a whiff. ...
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