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malaise

(269,157 posts) Wed Apr 17, 2024, 07:43 PM Apr 17

The biggest flower in the world

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The Century Palm is blooming in Hope Gardens - stunning [View all] malaise Apr 17 OP

Nice pic from The Gleaner malaise Apr 17 #1

That's truly impressive... Think. Again. Apr 17 #2

Aren't we all malaise Apr 17 #3

Stunning..our palms don't bloom like that! Deuxcents Apr 17 #4

Good link malaise Apr 17 #7

Wow, that's beautiful canetoad Apr 17 #5

Lots in Sri Lanka, India , Singapore etc malaise Apr 17 #6

Fabulous! Pucks mom Apr 17 #8

Enjoy malaise Apr 17 #10

Fabulous! Pucks mom Apr 17 #9

Thanks for posting. JohnnyLib2 Apr 17 #11

You're welcome malaise Apr 17 #13

Looks like Sideshow Bob's hair. FoggyLake Apr 17 #12

LOL malaise Apr 17 #14

Image from the site. usonian Apr 17 #15

Thanks - so lovely malaise Apr 17 #18

Beautiful! nt crickets Apr 18 #32

Good to see you malaise Apr 18 #36

Actually it has 24 million little flowers! LeftInTX Apr 17 #16

True re the flowers malaise Apr 17 #19

Are there any in the USA? malaise Apr 17 #24

They apparently grow in the Miami/Key West area. LeftInTX Apr 17 #25

Cool malaise Apr 17 #26

Here's a better article. They weren't sure of the first palm LeftInTX Apr 17 #28

Nice read - thanks malaise Apr 17 #29

About the only real hope still blooming in this world peppertree Apr 17 #17

In Hope Gardens malaise Apr 17 #21

Hope springs eternal! peppertree Apr 18 #34

So we have a major road and community called Constant Spring malaise Apr 18 #35

Jamaica's sense of humor is as great as its geography, so I see peppertree Apr 18 #37

How wondrous. Thank you. ancianita Apr 17 #20

Learn something everyday on DU📚 spanone Apr 17 #22

How majestic! Thanks for sharing. 🙂🌴 Tanuki Apr 17 #23

Just for you malaise Apr 17 #30

Cool malaise Apr 18 #33