The botanical world never ceases to amaze and impress. Indeed,
the vast, interconnected realm of plants and botany—the scientific study of plant life—continues to surprise us, not least by the way some plants and flowers defy the typical rate of growth by reaching maturity in a matter of weeks, and in some cases just a few days.
To acknowledge nature's amazing ability to thrive swiftly, we've compiled a list of some of the fastest-growing plants and flowers in the world.
But which plant beats them all? To find out, continue reading.