Mimosa pudica 40-90cm | Sensitive plant | Humble plant Catalogue Plants often tinged with hints of

often tinged with hints of pink and green

can grow larger

typically clustered in groups of three

Its leaves turn vibrant shades of red in autumn

Mimosa pudica 40-90cm | Sensitive plant | Humble plant Catalogue Plants often tinged with hints ofMimosa pudica, also known as the sensitive plant, is a fascinating species known for its rapid plant movement. Upon touch, its leaves fold inward defensively, a behavior called thigmonasty. This response is driven by changes in turgor pressure within specialized cells. Native to South and Central America, Mimosa pudica belongs to the pea family (Fabaceae) and produces small, pink, puff like flowers. IMPORTANT: Pictures show mother plant not for sale,