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Rare Corpse Flower Blooms in Milwaukee

Milwaukee’s Mitchell Park Domes hosted a rare botanical spectacle this weekend as corpse flower Penelope burst into bloom, drawing crowds eager to witness the fleeting, stinky wonder. With only a thousand of these rare plants left in the world and a scent described as rotting flesh or garbage, Penelope’s bloom—her second in just a year—was a hit despite the odor. Visitors called it worth the wait, and officials warn the smell will fade by Sunday, so don’t miss your chance: the Domes reopen Sunday 8 AM–4 PM, with last entry at 3 PM. Support the show:Get a discount at…

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