Sensitive Plant (Mimosa pudica) - 4" Pot
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Sensitive Plant (Mimosa pudica) – 4" Pot
Fascinating, delicate, and full of personality, the Sensitive Plant is best known for its unique ability to fold its leaves inward when touched. Its fern-like foliage and small pink-purple flowers make it a fun and interactive addition to plant collections, especially for curious gardeners and kids.
Why You’ll Love It:
- Leaves fold and close when touched
- Unique interactive plant that’s fun to observe
- Delicate, fern-like foliage with a soft tropical appearance
- Produces small pink-purple pom-pom flowers
- Compact size perfect for windowsills and plant collections
Plant Care Tips:
☀️ Light: Bright, indirect light to partial sun; provide plenty of light for healthy growth
💧 Water: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy; avoid letting it dry out completely
🌱 Soil: Well-draining, moisture-retentive potting mix
🌡 Temperature: Thrives in 65–80°F (18–27°C); protect from cold temperatures
💨 Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity
✂️ Pruning: Trim leggy growth to encourage a fuller, bushier plant
🍽 Feeding: Fertilize lightly every 4–6 weeks during spring and summer
🌸 Flowering: Small pink-purple flowers may appear throughout the growing season
A truly interactive tropical plant that turns everyday plant care into a fun little experience.