LIST OF PUBLICISED TITAN ARUM BLOOMS IN CULTIVATION

This 'list of publicised titan arum blooms in cultivation' is a partial listing of flowering events of the titan arum (''Amorphophallus titanum'') in cultivation.
Date Location Notes Reference
1889 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew First known flowering in cultivation [1]
1894 Land's Plantentuin Buitenzorg, Kebun Raya Bogor, Java, Indonesia Titan arum became the symbol of the Indonesian Botanic Gardens [2]
1901 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew [3]
1924 Land's Plantentuin Buitenzorg, Kebun Raya Bogor, Java, Indonesia [4]
1926 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew [5]
1929 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew [6]
June 28, 1929 Botanical Garden, Hamburg, Germany [7]
1930 Botanical Garden, Hamburg, Germany [8]
1932 Botanic Garden of Wageningen, Netherlands Spadix grew to a height of 2.67 m (8.75 ft) and spathe was 1.5 m (4.92 ft) in diameter [9]
1934 Land's Plantentuin Buitenzorg, Kebun Raya Bogor, Java, Indonesia [10]
1935 Botanic Garden of Wageningen, Netherlands [11]
1936 Bern Botanical Garden, Switzerland [12]
1937 Botanical Garden, Bonn, Germany Spadix grew to a height of 2 m (6 feet). Corm imported from Sumatra by Prof. Koernicke in 1934. [13]
June/August? 1937 New York Botanical Garden, New York City Spadix grew to a height of 2.57 m (8.43 ft). Corm weighed 45.36 kg. The titan arum became the "Official Flower of the Bronx". [14]
July 2, 1939 New York Botanical Garden, New York City Spadix grew to a height of 1.22 m (4 ft). Corm weighed 14.06 kg. [15]
1939 Botanical Garden, Berlin, Germany [16]
July 1940 Botanical Garden, Bonn, Germany [17]
1956 Botanical Garden, Leiden, Netherlands [18]
1980 Botanical Garden, Munich, Germany [19]
1985 Palmengarten, Frankfurt, Germany Spadix grew to a height of 2.49 m (8.17 ft). [20]
April 27-April 28, 1987 Botanical Garden, Bonn, Germany Spadix grew to a height of 1.63 m (5.35 ft). [21]
1994 Botanical Garden, Mainz, Germany [22]
1994 Palmengarten, Frankfurt, Germany [23]
March 14, 1994 Land's Plantentuin Buitenzorg, Kebun Raya Bogor, Java, Indonesia Same corm also bloomed in 1994 and 2001. [24]
1995 Botanical Garden, Leiden, Netherlands [25]
February 15, 1995 Land's Plantentuin Buitenzorg, Kebun Raya Bogor, Java, Indonesia Spadix grew to a height of 1.45 m (4.76 ft) and the spathe was 63 cm (2.07 ft) in diameter. [26]
May 8-May 11, 1996 Botanical Garden, Bonn, Germany [27]
May 30- June 2, 1996 Botanical Garden, Bonn, Germany [28]
1996 Palmengarten, Frankfurt, Germany [29]
July 1996 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew [30]
1997 Land's Plantentuin Buitenzorg, Kebun Raya Bogor, Java, Indonesia Same corm also bloomed in 1994 and 2001. [31]
May 1, 1998 University of Missouri, United States Spadix grew to a height of 0.89 m (2.92 ft). [32]
May 1-May 3, 1998 Botanical Garden, Bonn, Germany Spadix grew to a height of 2.34 m (7.68 ft). [33]
June 24, 1998 Fairchild Tropical Garden, Florida, United States Spadix grew to a height of 1.51 m (4.95 ft) and spathe was 0.76 m (2.49 ft) in diameter. Also bloomed in May 2001. [34]
July 6, 1998 Atlanta Botanical Garden, Georgia, United States Spadix grew to a height of 1.9 m (6.23 ft). [35]
May 21, 1999 Marie Selby Botanical Gardens [36]
Summer 1999 University of Washington, Seattle [37]
July 7, 1999 Fullerton Arboretum, California State University, Fullerton [38]
August 1, 1999 The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens [39]
September 3, 1999 Fairchild Tropical Garden [40]
July 7, 2000 Botanic Gardens, University of Bonn [41]
June 12, 2000 Atlanta Botanical Garden [42]
June 13, 2000 Fullerton Arboretum, California State University, Fullerton [43]
May 7, 2001 University of Washington, Seattle [44]
May 15, 2001 Fairchild Tropical Garden [45]
May 2001 Marie Selby Botanical Gardens [46]
June 7, 2001 University of Wisconsin-Madison [47]
June 27, 2001 Fairchild Tropical Garden [48]
May 1, 2002 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew [49]
May 29, 2002 University of Washington, Seattle [50]
June 1, 2002 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew [51]
June 20, 2002 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew [52]
July 31, 2002 University of Wisconsin-Madison [53]
August 7, 2002 Huntington Botanical Gardens [54]
May 12, 2003 Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Garden's fifth since 1998 [55]
May 22, 2003 Botanic Garden, Bonn, Germany [56]
May 23, 2003 Fullerton Arboretum, California State University, Fullerton, CA [57]
June 9, 2003 UC Davis Botanical Conservatory, University of California, Davis [58]
June 10, 2003 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London Kew's fourth since April 2002 [59]
July 2, 2003 Le Conservatoire Botanique, Brest [60]
July 23, 2003 United States Botanic Garden, Washington, DC Garden's second since 2001 [61]
July 12, 2004 Mast Arboretum, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas [62]
August 4, 2004 Virginia Tech Horticulture Garden, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia [63]
August 4, 2004 University of Wisconsin-Madison University's third since 2001 [64]
August 13, 2004 UC Davis Botanical Conservatory, University of California, Davis [65]
September 2, 2004 Cambridge University Botanic Garden, University of Cambridge [66]
7 October, 2004 Royal Botanical Gardens, Sydney, Australia [67]
11 April, 2005 Eden Project, St Austell, UK [68]
21 April, 2005 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London Kew's fifth since April 2002 [69]
May 14, 2005 Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Garden's fifth since 1998) [70]
May 30, 2005 San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers [71]
June 9, 2005 University of Wisconsin-Madison University's fourth since 2001 [72]
18 June, 2005 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London Kew's sixth since April 2002 [73]
June 28 2005 University of Wisconsin-Madison University's fifth since 2001 [74]
June 29, 2005 Volunteer Park Conservatory, Seattle On loan from University of Washington [75]
June 29, 2005 Myriad Botanical Gardens, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma [76]
July 14, 2005 University of California Botanical Garden, University of California, Berkeley On loan from Bill Weaver [77]
July 14, 2005 Botanic Garden, Gothenburg, Sweden [78]
August 13, 2005 (est) The Botanic Garden of Smith College , Northampton, MA [79]
October 20, 2005 Stuttgart Zoological and Botanic Garden, Wilhelma, Stuttgart, Germany [80]
November 19, 2005 United States Botanic Garden, Washington, DC Specimen owned by the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany [81]
May 13, 2006 Botanic Garden, Bonn, Germany First titan arum with more than one inflorescence [82]
June 5, 2006 Fullerton Arboretum, California State University, Fullerton, CA [83]
August 5, 2006 Virginia Tech Biological Sciences Greenhouse, Blacksburg, VA [84]
August 7, 2006 Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn, New York [85]
August 15, 2006 Volunteer Park (Seattle) Conservatory, Seattle, WA On loan from the University of Washington [86]
August 21, 2006 Laconia NH Lakeport Fire Station, Laconia, NH [87]
November 2, 2006 Royal Botanical Gardens, Sydney, Australia [88]
February, 2007 Eden Project, Cornwall [89]
April 22, 2007 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew [90]
May 3, 2007 Gustavus Adolphus College, Minnesota [91]
May 7, 2007 Botanical Conservatory at the University of California, Davis [92]
May 9-10 (estimate), 2007 University of Connecticut [93]
July 1, 2007 UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens, North Carolina [94]
July 2, 2007 United States Botanic Garden, Washington, DC On loan from the Smithsonian Department of Botany Research. [95]
August 7, 2007 University of California Botanic Garden at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA Named Titania, after the Shakespearean fairy [96]


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