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Mimosa Pudica Sensitive Plant 4 inch Pot

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Mimosa pudica, commonly known as the Sensitive Plant, is a fascinating tropical plant known for its unique response to touch. When disturbed, its feathery green leaves quickly fold inward and droop, a natural defense mechanism against predators—making it a favorite among children and plant enthusiasts.

Key Features:

  • Foliage: Soft, fern-like leaves that close when touched or shaken.

  • Flowers: Small, fluffy pink or purple pom-pom-like blooms.

  • Growth Habit: Low-growing, spreading plant with delicate stems.

  • Type: Indoor houseplant.

Care Tips:

  • Light: Prefers bright, indirect light or some direct morning sun.

  • Water: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Avoid letting it dry out completely.

  • Soil: Well-draining, lightweight potting mix.

  • Temperature: Warm conditions (above 18°C ); sensitive to cold and drafts.

  • Toxicity: Mildly toxic if ingested—keep away from pets and small children.

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