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By Siris


The Daddy of them all (Dracunculus vulgaris (Dragon arum))

The spathe on this Dracunculus is over 24", not open yet, thank goodness.



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That is big , I actually saw one like this at the weekend ,I couldn't stop admiring it ..stunning ..

26 Jun, 2019

 

Nice in someone else's space. It is truly a spectacular plant. This year there are 3 plants with spathes of this size, I have just cut off all the heads because even the small one when opened, filled the garden with an odour.

27 Jun, 2019

 

Oh goodness the smell be bad :o(

27 Jun, 2019

 

Grew it once, spectacular plant, but oh the pong!! ಠ﹏ಠ!!!

27 Jun, 2019

 

Hahahaha fascinating

29 Jun, 2019



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