The Brooklyn Botanic Garden is hiding a stunning secret.

Putricia was the first corpse flower to bloom at the botanical garden in 15 years, and drew around 20,000 visitors who hoped to catch a glimpse — and a whiff. What does this plant smell like?

The flower is threatened in Indonesia and will become the first in the Toronto area to ever bloom, he said. The zoo has 14 corpse flowers of various ages, but this is among a group of the oldest.