Summary

Garden flowers : nature ’s poetry , a splatter of vividness in an otherwise mundane world . From the fragile rose to the alien orchid , they ’ve exalt artists , poet , and lovers for centuries . But beneath their pretty petals lies a human race of offbeat , whimsical , anddownright bizarreandweirdest names .

Journey through the botanical dictionary , where common signified take a backseat and imagination , specially when it comes toflower names , runs wild . Dive late into the earthly concern ofgardening , and you ’ll uncover theweirdest flowersand names so singular they might just make you giggle , cringe , or rub your head in disbelief !

1Naked-man Orchids

This botanical beauty is not for the faint of heart

Imaginegarden flowersthat take care suspiciously like , well , a naked man .

These intricate peak bloom in bound .

2Dancing Girls Flowers

Your gardens very own ballerinas

When it comes toflower name , thesegarden flowerstake the lead ! suppose petite , delicate blossom that see like little girls in tutus , munition outstretched in a graceful dance bewilder .

These peak bloom year - round , provide you with garden interestingness all the time !

3Hooker’s Lips

Have your own pucker-up moment

Imaginegarden flowersthat seem like they just stepped out of a sultry Hollywood scene . That ’s Hooker ’s Lips , or ' Psychotria elata ' for the botanically inclined … definitely one of theweirdest namesto come across .

The red blistering bract are visible from December to March .

4Corpse Flower

This is nature’s stinky superstar

If you ’re looking for aromaticgarden flush , the corpse flower does n’t specify by a thousand miles .

you may see the prime flower between spring and summer .

5Swaddled Babies Orchid

Nature’s very own cuddle bug

Someflower namesreally do make you wonder how they got their name ! That said , if you ’re looking forgarden flowerswithout theweirdest names , you ’ll apprize swaddled babies orchidaceous plant .

previous spring to summertime is when the peak are in full bloom .

6Devil’s Hand Flowers

Enjoy a sinister garden surprise

Looking for theweirdest flowersto bring home ? Thesegarden flowerswill make heads turn , especially onHalloween !

you could have a bun in the oven to see flowers flower from spring to accrue .

7Bleeding Heart

Nature’s tear-jerker that hits you right in the feels

The phlebotomize center , or ' Lamprocapnos spectabilis , ' aregarden flowersthat are all about the dramatic event .

These heyday bloom from previous spring to former summer .

8Butcher’s Broom

Most practical plant with a weird name

The butcher ’s ling , or ' Ruscus aculeatus , ' is a plant with one of theweirdest name . At first glimpse , it does n’t exactly scream " floral dish . " In fact , they wait more like miniature brooms thangarden flowers .

thunder will get in spring , just in time for strong weather !

9Butter and Eggs Flowers

Nature’s dairy delight, sort of!

If theweirdest nameshad a face , it would not be butter and eggs ! The butter and eggs flower , or’Linaria vulgaris , ' is a pollyannaish minuscule prime with a name that conjures up images of breakfast .

The efflorescence flower and dancing from early on to mid - summer .

10Chambermaids Flowers

Your very own mini-garden keeping staff

It ’s not one of theweirdest flowers , but it does have one of the weirdestflower figure ! The chambermaids flower , or ' Calceolaria uniflora , ' is a offbeat little prime with a name that stir up images of tiny , floral cleanup crews .

you could wait to see flowers bloom between spring and fall .

Who knew the world of flora was so full of surprises ? From kickshaw saltation girls to the downright disturbing corpse flower , the plant realm is a treasure trove of oddities with theweirdest flower . Nature , it seems , has a loathsome sentiency of sense of humor when it comes to list its creations ! So , the next clock time you ’re saunter through a garden , take a moment to value the sheer ridiculousness of someflower names . And think , stunner is n’t always scrape deep – sometimes it ’s a little fleck creepy-crawly , a lot flaky , and undeniably fascinating !

Chambermaids flowers in a field

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Naked man orchid

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Dancing Girls Flowers

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Hooker’s Lips Flowers

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Corpse Flower

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Swaddled Baby Orchids

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Devil’s Hand Flowers

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Bleeding Heart Flowers

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Butcher’s Broom Flowers

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Butter and Eggs Flowers

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Chambermaids Flowers

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