Amorphophallus titanum vipp 2-19 The inflorescence is a spike

The inflorescence is a spike with a cluster of pink branches and blue flowers

black marginal spines

it will eventually form bright berry-like fruits

in cultivation does well in a hanging basket or a string ‘cradle’

thick and stiff

Amorphophallus titanum vipp 2-19 The inflorescence is a spikeThis giant aroid from Sumatra can reach 20ft tall with its single, umbrella like leaf, and its bloom is classed as the largest un branched inflorescence in the word at over 9ft tall. The morbid Corpse Flower name comes from the smell of rotting flesh and the color of spoiled meat associated with the bloom, pollinated by flies and beetles in its habitat. In cultivation it has been rare and never fails to be newsworthy when one blooms. Only a few