United Kingdom 
I have no photos only a description, I was bought two bulbs from Amsterdam no clue of the name, it as very large leaves a bit like a Palm tree, when it flowers it as a h6ge purple petal and a black stick thing in the centre, the stem is speckled, an anyone help please, somebody told me that they are quite smelly
5 Aug, 2016
Answers
Is there no way you can put up a photo?
5 Aug, 2016
Pretty good description of Sauromatum venosum (Voodoo Lily) although there are afew other aroids that might come close.
5 Aug, 2016
Thanks, this plant as been outside for the past four years itvis growing really big, this is one that I did not know about
5 Aug, 2016
Possibly a Sauromatum venosum
http://www.kew.org/science-conservation/plants-fungi/sauromatum-venosum-voodoo-lily
Or a Dracnunculus
http://forums2.gardenweb.com/discussions/1634569/dracnunculus
Both are pretty smelly and are not hardy outdoors in the UK as they need to be frost free. Given you say the stem is speckled I'd go for Sauromatum
5 Aug, 2016