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Mimosa pudica


Category: Decorative leaf

17 Aug : 12:30

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mimosa_pudica.jpgMimosa bushes kind of Legume Family (Fabaceae), subfamily Mimosaceae. Originates from South America, where it can reach up to 1 m in height. Grown in pots does not exceed 40-50 cm usually have characteristic fine, deeply cut leaves and spiny stems. It flowers from June to late autumn under favorable conditions. The colors look like small balls and pink or red in color. The plant is famous for its great sensitivity even in the best light touch.

This is a bushy plant from Brazil, India and Ecuador, which belongs to the field pea plants sem.Bobovi.

The plant has spiny stems and fine, deeply cut leaves. The colors of mimosa are formed in small topchentsa, which are usually pink or purple.
The plant is very sensitive to the touch and leaves his lap slowly from the tip of the leaf to the base, even in the breath of wind.

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