Mimosa Plant AKA The Tickle Me Plant Reacts To Touch
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Also known as the “tickle me plant,” the Mimosa plant that reacts to touch is the most forgotten unique plant gift.
This shy, sensitive plant, named the Mimosa Pudica, responds to touch by drawing in the leaves and then opening back up.
Grow the tickle me plant from these fresh Mimosa Pudica non-GMO seeds.
The plant is native to South Central America. It folds its leaves in the dark and opens them in the light.
In the UK, it has obtained the Royal Horticultural Society’s Award of Garden Merit.
The “shame plant” grows to 18″–24″ in height, and the flowers bloom to approximately 1/2″ in circumference.
The plant seeds make for a great gift for kids to learn about horticulture. Or, put a little work into growing one for a loved one as a unique gift you have tended.
The Mimosa plant that reacts to touch will be enjoyed by anyone with a green thumb.
