Creech peaks at Jack's personals	Jack's Private Parts are televised to the world
Jack in all his glory	Female pistols (lower) and male pollen (top)
Jack's Privates are photographed	NOW Greg Grant checks out Jack's privates
Then Dawn takes her turn at peaking	Young Jeremy Parsons Poses with Jack

Question:What is the largest flower to ever bloom in Texas?

Answer: The largest flower to ever bloom in Texas was Big Jack which is Amorphophallus titanum * the infamous Titan Arum or Giant Corpse Flower and it is found exclusively in the equatorial rainforests of Sumatra, Indonesia. The plant is said to grow in openings in the rainforest on limestone hills. The plant was discovered by Italian botanist Odoardo Beccari in 1878. The plant is endangered in the wild and very few exist in cultivation. You can get more information about Jack at:

http://arboretum.sfasu.edu/events/amt/index.htm

Jerry Parsons and son Jeremy happened to be in Nacogdoches on July 13, 2004, when the big even occurred. Here are some images made especially for PLANTanswers.com