Amorphophallus titanum

Owned by SFSU Greenhouse (@SFSU_GH).

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Notes

Allegedly seed grown individual from the original US importation and distribution from Dr. Symon

Details

Identity & Classification

Common Name
Corpse Flower
Hybrid/Species/Unknown
Species

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Bulb / Rhizome / Tuber, Flowering Ornamentals
Growth Habit
Bulbous

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Health Status
Dormant 💤
Propagation Method
Seed Grown
Flowering Notes
Flowered Valentine’s Day 2026

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
High Water Needs
Temperature Range
Tropical (65–85°F / 18–30°C)
Humidity Range
High Humidity (60–80%)
Light Needs
Partial Shade

Origin & Source

Acquisition Source
Seed
Date Acquired
Feb 14, 1997
Natural Habitat Location
Sumatra

Collection Context

Quantity
1
Growing Area
Warm Tropics House
Added Details
Allegedly seed grown individual from the original US importation and distribution from Dr. Symon
Corpse Flower
Amorphophallus titanum by SFSU_GH
Amorphophallus titanum by SFSU_GH
Amorphophallus titanum by SFSU_GH
Amorphophallus titanum by SFSU_GH

Amorphophallus

titanum

Common NameCorpse Flower
Hybrid/Species/UnknownSpecies

Growth & Physical Traits

Plant Type
Bulb / Rhizome / Tuber, Flowering Ornamentals
Growth Habit
Bulbous

Lifecycle & Reproduction

Health Status
Dormant 💤
Propagation Method
Seed Grown
Flowering NotesFlowered Valentine’s Day 2026

Care & Requirements

Watering Needs
High Water Needs
Temperature Range
Tropical (65–85°F / 18–30°C)
Humidity Range
High Humidity (60–80%)
Light Needs
Partial Shade

Origin & Source

Date Acquired
Feb 14, 1997
Acquisition SourceSeed
Natural Habitat LocationSumatra

Collection Context

Quantity
1
Growing AreaWarm Tropics House

Added Details

Allegedly seed grown individual from the original US importation and distribution from Dr. Symon

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