The palm trees that are flowering – and then dying | ABC NEWS NT

In Darwin, a group of ageing palm trees native to parts of northern Australia and Asia has begun to flower in a once in a lifetime spectacle. The Corypha Utan Palm flowers and drops seeds at the end of its life, leaving visitors just a few weeks to see the trees blossom. By George Nicoll for ABC News Northern Territory.

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