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By Meanie


Sensitive Plant (Mimosa pudica (Sensitive plant))

I can't help but like these!



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unusual but very pretty

12 Sep, 2010

 

Got some seeds for it - just a bit of a novelty plant really!

12 Sep, 2010

 

Meanie:

Mimosa pudica - Sensitive plant grow wild in Hawaii. It grows really well here also. However, only planted as a novelty. You may even be able to grow them there in the ground...as they self seed every year in climates which have cold winters.

13 Sep, 2010

 

They look like mini fireworks :)

18 Sep, 2010

 

They do don't they!

18 Sep, 2010



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