One of the most unusual plants grown, this annual will reach a height of about 12″ (30 cm.). Its fern-like leaves are decorative and unusual. When touched, the leaves fold together and stems fold down. Recovery is prompt and the action can be repeated many times without harm. Culture: Sow seeds outdoors when danger of frost is past, 1/8″ deep in fine soil. Indoor planting in pots or planters may be made during any month of the year. Transplant or thin plants 6″-8″ (15-20 cm.) apart when 2″ (5 cm.) tall. Germination is about 10-16 days.
Mimosa Sensative Plant
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If you want a plant that surprises and delights, Sensitive Plant delivers interactive foliage that moves at your touch. Easy to grow indoors or out, it adds curiosity and conversation to any garden space.
Planting guide:
Plant Type: Annual
Plant Height: 15″–24″ (30–60 cm)
Planting Depth: 1/8″ (3 mm)
Seed Spacing: 1″ (2.5 cm)
Thinning Height: 2″ (5 cm)
Spacing After Thinning: 6″–8″ (15–20 cm)
Days to Germination: 10–16
Variety: 802
Heirloom
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Sun: Full sun
Soil: Dry to moderate
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