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WASHINGTON (AP) -- A giant rainforest plant known as a corpse flower for its terrible smell is set to bloom at the U.S. Botanic Garden next to the Capitol. Garden officials say the titan arum flower could bloom late Sunday or Monday. The garden extended PRNewswire/ -- The National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG), in conjunction with the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, will hold a Symposium and Dinner Tuesday, October 7 th in Washington, DC. Celebrating the 50 th anniversary of NTBG It smells like rotting flesh, but that isn't stopping the crowds from flocking to see the rare blooms of the corpse flower in Washington. The plant, called Titan Arum, is on display at the US Botanic Garden to bloom at the DC Garden was in 2007. BURMESE DINNER: Les Dames d’Escoffier’s Washington NOV. 8 GARDEN TOUR: A tour of the conservatory, highlighting plants from around the world that impart flavor to sweet foods. Noon-1 p.m. Free, registration required. U.S. Botanic Garden, 100 Tourists look at the blooming titan arum plant on July 22, 2013 at the US Botanic Garden in Washington, DC. The plant, also known as the corpse flower or stinky plant, is blooming and may remain in bloom for 24 to 48 hours, and then it will collapse quickly. Congress approved $5,000 to relocate the plants to the greenhouse and soon the Botanic Garden was on its feet again. Over the years other expeditions, such as Commodore Matthew Perry’s trip to Japan in 1852 brought more plants to Washington DC. .

Last year I visited the Cleveland Botanical Gardens and took note of shade perennials Liriope is very popular in the Georgetown section of Washington, DC, mostly in foundation plantings. I would love to move my liriope to my foundation beds, but .

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