Mimosa pudica, also called sensitive plant, because it is sensitive to the touch. Indeed, its small cut leaves close when touched. Its small, compact habit and its preference for high ambient humidity make this plant ideal for terrariums.
Non-toxic to animals.
- Family: Fabaceae.
- Origin: Tropical zone of South America.
- Watering:
- Allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings.
- Ambient humidity: High.
- Type of soil: Rich and very draining.
- Brightness: Moderate.
- Orientation: West, East or 1 m from a south window.
- Growth: Average.
- Temperature :
- Never below 10 ᵒC
Diameter of the pot: 10 cm.
Grown in Quebec.
Like nature, each plant is unique. Natural articles are all different and may contain irregularities.
The decorative pot is not included.
