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The return of Lil' Stinker
June 17, 2022
Nick Snakenberg
The first corpse flower ( Amorphophallus titanum) to bloom in cultivation was grown at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and blossomed in 1889. Even though more than 130 years have passed, it wasn’t
January Virtual Walking Tour – Tropicals
January 6, 2021
Nick Snakenberg
In a normal January, we usually offer a walking tour of some of the indoor tropical display areas. This year has been anything but normal. Since this tour must be virtual and walking around the
December Walking Tour - Aroids in the Conservatory
December 2, 2019
Nicholas Giaquinto
Winter is approaching and now is the time to head inside and retreat from the cold. Thanks to the Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory, we can enjoy colorful flowers and lush foliage year round