The stems are jointed and resemble those of bamboo, but they are solid instead of hollow, and Dracaena species are not members of the Bambusoideae, or bamboo family.
Sensitive plant (Mimosa pudica) 9cm
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Sensitive plant (Mimosa pudica) 9cm from Javado
Sensitive plant (Mimosa pudica), also commonly known as shy plant, is a creeping shrub or short-lived perennial known for its delicate purple pompom flowers and intriguing leaf movement.The leaves of a sensitive plant are lined with tiny hairs that are highly responsive to touch, temperature, and motion, folding inwards when triggered.
The plant also closes its leaves at night.This response, called thigmomorphogenesis, is part of the plant’s natural defense mechanism.Sensitive plant grows best in full sunlight, well-draining and acidic soil, and temperatures between 65 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit.
Features:Give this plant plenty of bright sunshine indoors or outdoorsPlant in well-draining, loamy soil for proper root growthWater to keep soil moist, but never soggyReduce watering in the winter for indoor-sensitive plantsKeep temperatures indoors or outdoors between 65 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit for best resultsPot size: 9cm
Please note:Order quantity refers in individual plants. When purchasing plants please consider that each live item is unique and may therefore differ from the images shown, which are for illustration purposes only.
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