Sensitive Plant
Mimosa pudica
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A tropical perennial known for its remarkable leaflets that fold inward when touched, returning to normal after several minutes. Produces delicate pink pom-pom-like flowers and thrives in warm, sunny conditions.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
South America
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
A tropical perennial known for its remarkable leaflets that fold inward when touched, returning to normal after several minutes. Produces delicate pink pom-pom-like flowers and thrives in warm, sunny conditions.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Sensitive Plant grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
South America
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation