The flower of Patience . It opens every 7 years . And it lasts 7 days

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Mr_Evil_Dr_Porkchop on May 4th, 2020 at 18:49 UTC »

(Not So) Fun Fact: It actually only opens and blooms once! Once the flowers die, the bloom never returns. Although the plant itself can live for another 50 years

XanderTheChef on May 4th, 2020 at 19:05 UTC »

Seems like a pretty inefficient way to reproduce

_MilkBone_ on May 4th, 2020 at 19:29 UTC »

Desert plants are wild. My family has a Queen of the Night that’s been growing for 25 years. Our living room walls are covered in stalks and leaves, it’s wild