Mimosa

Scientific Name: Mimosa pudica

Plant Family: Fabaceae

Native Region: Central and South America, but now widespread in tropical and subtropical regions.

Mimosa

Brief Description

Mimosa pudica, often known as touch-me-not or sensitive plant, is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its unique ability to fold its leaves when touched or disturbed. It has pink fluffy flowers and can grow up to 0.5 meters in height.

Care Instructions

Prefers well-draining soil and bright, indirect sunlight. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, but avoid overwatering. It can be grown indoors or outdoors in warm climates. Protect from frost.

Medicinal Value

We do not currently provide medicinal value for plant identifications.

Created At: 2025-02-11T18:14:04.890109