But chances are you've never seen these before... We've picked 25 of the most spectacular, rare or weird flowers that give every bouquet of gerberas a run for their money. Some will make you grin ...

From a flower which resembles a brain to a three-metre-tall plant that smells of rotting flesh, sometimes the natural world is more horrifying than any fiction. Discover this creepy collection of ...

This strange-looking plant grows to 13cm high, and has red and orange flowers, complete with two white “eyes” and a white “limb” on the bottom petal that makes it look like the face of a ...

Don’t be fooled by its rather unusual common name, Bear’s Breeches (Acanthus mollis) is a real showstopper plant for shady flower beds, and a personal favorite of horticultural expert Leslie ...

By feeding on its host, rafflesia is able to produce the world's biggest flower, a metre across. Its success depends on deception – it mimics the dead body of a mammal, from its texture and ...

So what is this beautiful and unusual flower you can get from supermarkets for just £2? It’s an “early flower in the season,” and they’re called Bleeding Hearts. He said they’re ...