weird flowers

Weird Flowers

A Weird flower, known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flower.
41. Bleeding Heart
Dicentra is a perennial herbaceous plant from eastern Asia and North America. The plant produces heart shaped poisonous flowers.
42. Carrion Flower
Carrion Flower or Stapelia Gigantea belongs to the family of Stapeliads from South Africa. There are more than 70 species of Stapelia each having different coloration and flowers. Stapelia are good container plants and can grow well under full sun and light to moderate watering. Plant them in well drained compost as the stems are prone to rotting if kept moist for long. Flowers of Stapelia Gigantea can grow as big as 41 cm when in full bloom. These hairy and foul smelling flowers attract insects especially flies that act as pollinators.
43. Bird of Paradise
Bird of Paradise also known as Crane Flower is another unusual flower from South Africa. The plant belongs to the Strelitziaceae family and produced unusually colorful and beautiful flowers that resemble a bird.
44. Huernia Oculata
This unusual flowering plant belongs to the family of Apocynaceae. The plant produces small succulent stems. The stems can be used to propagate the plant. The plant is fairly easy to grow in well drained soil and dry climate.