The scavenger flower is about to bloom in the British royal garden

The 14-year-old British scavenger tree may hatch a second time this weekend at the Royal Edinburgh Arboretum.

Researchers at the Royal Edinburgh Arboretum, England are actively preparing to welcome the second blooming event of the 14-year-old scavenger plant, according to Gizmodo.


The scavenger flower plant in the UK can bloom at any time this weekend.(Video: Gizmodo).

Scavenger flowers , scientifically named Amorphophallus titanum , usually bloom every 5-10 years. In the first blooming in 2015, this scavenger flower attracted 20,000 people to witness the moment of flower liberation smelling like rotting meat.

"We expect this flower to bloom on the first weekend of August. It's like waiting for a baby to be born, you don't know when exactly it will happen," said Sadie Barber at the nursery. to speak. "It is possible that the plant will bloom in the late afternoon or early night, heat up, expand and radiate a great smell."

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Scent flowers usually bloom every 5-10 years.

The scavenger flower will die after only one day of hatching. When blooming, the flower part is hotter than the rest of the tree by 10 degrees Celsius. This warming helps the chemical aroma released to many kilometers in the forest to attract insects to pollinate female flowers. Scientists plan to help the flowers pollinate in this bloom.