Corpse Flower: Yes it's a Real Thing!

A reader sent me this link on twitter today, asking if the plants in Dr. Silva's garden were inspired by the one referenced in the article.  The answer is, yes, they are one and the same.  And if you read the article you will have a new appreciation for their ability to repel!

http://news.stv.tv/scotland/248307-strange-attraction-rotting-flesh-plant-to-make-a-stink-in-edinburgh/