A 'rare and unusual' cactus that flowers for one night only has bloomed again.
in 2021, it attracted the attention of about 500,000 people from around the world, who tuned in to a webcam to join the long wait during lockdown.
While the moonflower is not rare in the wild, it is rare in cultivation, a botanic garden spokesperson said.on the plant earlier this month when a bud began to grow.A webcam was installed to capture the moment the moonflower bloomed - this was it last weekStaff at the garden have been keen to point out that their plant is not the same as other flowing cacti which have the same common name of moonflower.
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