You'd have to be like Indiana Jones and hack your way through a thick jungle if you want to find the rafflesia – and even then, this beautiful flower doesn’t just grow on trees, because it ...

This was the largest flower in the world ... pushing itself up out of the earth. Pat shepherds us towards the fleshy, starfishy thing. Rafflesia panchoana: one of the smallest in the genus ...

The world’s largest global auction for flowers began ... cavernous warehouse is home to a giant game of Tetris with living flower stems bustled about on trolleys, to be bought, sold and dispatched.