Showy voodoo lily flowers, creates big stink at Cleveland Botanical Garden Updated: Mar. 07, 2014, 12:00 p.m. | Published: Mar. 07, 2014, 11:00 a.m.

Last week, while I was taking a walk around the neighborhood, a neighbor asked me about a strange plant that was blooming at the rear of his garden. illustration by Peter Loewer “It has an ...

As a tropical plant, it cannot tolerate temperatures below 50 degrees, even when dormant. Close relatives of voodoo lily have made headlines in their day.

I once received a report from Kathy Kravitz, a gardener in Winnetka, who described a voodoo lily plant that had re-emerged annually for 15 years, although it had flowered only once. Carrion ...

Flies surrounding the pot confirmed to her it was the voodoo lily, aka corpse flower, that was crammed into the pot of another plant. Its small size of about 5 inches across did not diminish the ...

The voodoo lily's big, single flower grows from a tuber in late winter or early spring. It blooms for a short period and then dies back.

To grow lilies in pots successfully, one needs very little understanding of the plant’s botany, since they are remarkably unfussy plants that get on with flowering their socks off all summer long.

One of those mysteries I'll probably never figure out. I've never been blessed with a great memory unless I'm learning by rote. But, I swear, I did not plant this voodoo lily. Maybe, I mixed it up ...

We call amorphophallus titanum the corpse flower, but the newest stink bomb goes by the name Voodoo Lily. You'll only have Wednesday, Thursday Friday and maybe Saturday to stick your nose where it ...

Last November, San Diegans got the stench of the titan arum — or corpse flower. This week, the corpse flower’s cousin, the voodoo lily, is raising a stink at the San Diego Botanic Garden in ...

Although it’s much smaller at 45cm, the flesh-pink, arum lily-shaped flower of the voodoo lily cannot be ignored. Voodoo lilies come from China, India, Bhutan, Nepal and Bangladesh.