characteristics of the king flower
1. This parasitic plant has the largest flower in the plant world. It only blooms one flower in its life. The flower can grow to a diameter of 3 feet, the largest diameter can reach 1.4 meters, and the heaviest weight can reach 25 pounds, that is, 1 kilograms. Anote flower is fleshy and colorful, and the spots on it make it look like a acne-covered face of adolescent children.
2. This kind of plant is not only huge in flowers, but also unique in that it has no stems, leaves and roots. It will give off a pungent rancid smell, which can attract odor-repelling insects to pollinate it. This flower has a hole in the middle, which can hold 6 or 7 quarts of water. It is also called Dawanghua and Lady Enforcers.
3. This flower has five large and thick petals. The whole corolla is bright red with a little white spots on it. Each petal is about 3 cm long and weighs 6-7 kg, so it looks gorgeous and spectacular. The flower heart is like a washbasin, which can hold 7-8 kilograms of water, and it is the king of flowers in the world. Fortunately, this parasitic plant can also be found in Sumatra and Borneo in Indonesia.
4. Dawanghua, which has no leaves or stems, grows on a vine. It is a parasitic plant and lives by absorbing the nutrition of other plants. The whole flower is all its body. Almost all the nutrients absorbed by the king flower from the liana supply the growth of the flower. Its seeds are so small that it is almost difficult to see with the naked eye.