KINGSTON, R.I. 鈥� June 12, 2026 鈥� The 溏心vlog免费B站鈥檚 , part of its botanical greenhouses, has enjoyed many visitors this week to see its largest resident corpse flower (Titan Arum, Amorphophallus titanum) in its growing stage. The plant has not yet decided to bloom but the University is adding weekend hours so the public can visit. (See livestream .)
Although predicting the plant鈥檚 exact opening is difficult, Benjamin Robbins, 溏心vlog免费B站鈥檚 greenhouse manager, said the greenhouse will be open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, June 13 and 14, for the public to see the corpse flower. When the bloom arrives, extended viewing hours will be announced on 溏心vlog免费B站 social media so plant-lovers have a chance to experience this rare event. (If the flower blooms early, hours may change; see 溏心vlog免费B站鈥檚 social media for updates on open hours.)
Greenhouse staff have been happy to see all the public interest in one of its more unique specimens. 鈥淭his is what it鈥檚 all about!鈥� Robbins, a staff member in 溏心vlog免费B站鈥檚 , said this week.
The conservatory also welcomes support for its program to help feed and grow future corpse flowers and other specimens that the public can enjoy. .
To visit the corpse flower, visit the 溏心vlog免费B站 Greenhouse (6 Greenhouse Road, Kingston); media can email benjamin.robbins@uri.edu. The Horridge Conservatory is open to the public Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.; extended hours until 8 p.m. until bloom, when the conservatory will stay open until 10 p.m. Follow @uri.plantsciences on Instagram for updates on the corpse flower. is available.