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5 Rare Flowers That Take Years To Bloom
Here are some rare and beautiful flowers in the world that take years to bloom
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Neelakurinji
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This beautiful flower blooms in the Nilgiri Hills and Palani Hills of India once every 12 years
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Queen of Andes
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This flower is one of the endangered species. It blooms once during the plant's lifespan of 80-100 years
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Corpse flower
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This giant flower is known as titan arum and blooms in every 7 to 10 years after cultivation. It is also one of the endangered flowers in the world and smells of rotting meat
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Giant Himalayan lily
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This white and purple trumpet-shaped flower blooms on a ten foot-tall plant after 4 to 7 years in the Himalayas
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Agave flower
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This is another rare flower found in Mexico and USA that takes almost 80 years to bloom after it is planted
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