Description: We can combine multiple items for cheaper shipping. Ask for a invoice before checking out. Thank You all for your continued support! Mimosa pudica is an annual or a perennial plant in the Fabaceae family. A native to the Caribbean, south and central America. Some common names include sensitive plant, sleepy plant, action plant, touch-me-not, and shame plant. Mainly grown for its curiosity value. When you touch the leaves, they will fold up right in front of your eyes. It also closes up at night then reopens during the day. It has gained some awards for this unique act by the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. New plants will grow erect, but once older, they will trail and act as a groundcover. It can grow to 36" high and wide. It prefers to grow in full sun with well-drained soil. Most people grow this in a greenhouse for a conversation piece. Zone 11 Germination Sow seeds the thickness of the seeds and lightly cover with a medium. Keep moist in a bright spot. Do not cover with plastic but maintain a temperature around 65-75F. Germination 7-30 days.
Price: 10.79 USD
Location: San Francisco, California
End Time: 2024-10-19T00:37:13.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Common Name: Sensitive Plant
Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor & Outdoor
Color: Purple
Soil Type: Peat, Sand, Loam
Brand: Unbranded
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
Type: Perennial
Watering: Medium
Life Cycle: Perennial
Genus: Mimosa
Sunlight: Full Sun
Features: Flowering
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States