Corpse Plant Flowers

You have a few more hours to see Sydney’s corpse flower Bloom live from the Royal Botanical Gardens on Youtube

https://www.youtube.com/live/mrylcCAEIT8?si=BaJlV8omR8q1UC9L

According to this evening’s news the queue is three hours long

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Its nothing special is it , would that be the one thats got a pong to it .?

really funny watching people making faces at the camera

the tip started drooping while I was watching

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It is the first time it has flowered for15 years according to the Botanical Gardens. Apparently it smells like rotting meat They also had to pollinate it according to the news.

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quite compulsive viewing. Nice to see people having fun in summertime when it’s horrible miserable rain and cold here

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I forgot to mention the plant has a name - Putricia.

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I suddenly thought, “I know there is a web cam on Sydney Harbour, that’ll brighten the day”. Alas even though the sun is shining brightly at the moment in Wollongong in Sydney this morning it is cloudy and miserable.

https://webcamsydney.com/

Ah that is a nice view! Also no 20mph or speed bumps for you guys.