{"product_id":"mimosa-pudica","title":"Mimosa pudica","description":"\u003cp\u003eMimosa pudica, also known as the \"sensitive plant\" or \"touch-me-not plant,\" is a fascinating plant that reacts to touch by folding its leaves. Here's how to care for it:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e: Place the plant in a bright location with indirect sunlight. It can tolerate some direct morning or evening sunlight, but bright, indirect light is generally preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: Maintain room temperature between 18°C and 24°C (64°F and 75°F). Avoid temperatures below 10°C (50°F).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering\u003c\/strong\u003e: Water the plant regularly to keep the soil slightly moist, but avoid overwatering. Water when the top layer of soil begins to dry. Use room temperature water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mimosa pudica plants love humidity. You can increase humidity around the plant by placing a tray of water nearby or using a humidifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePotting Mix\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use a well-draining, good quality potting mix. A standard indoor plant potting mix is usually suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning\u003c\/strong\u003e: Prune the plant as needed to remove dead or damaged stems or leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRepotting\u003c\/strong\u003e: If the plant outgrows its pot, you can repot it in the spring. Choose a pot slightly larger than the previous one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtection\u003c\/strong\u003e: Avoid handling the plant excessively, as the leaf-folding reaction is a defense mechanism. Handle it gently to avoid unnecessary stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"FleurExcel Inc.","offers":[{"title":"4\"","offer_id":50581311455536,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4\"","offer_id":45582494630192,"sku":"92320504630192","price":14.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"6\"","offer_id":47019751276848,"sku":"","price":12.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/4658\/6672\/files\/48f0ed65d2dce918d97ea075d2c45614.jpg?v=1688656266","url":"https:\/\/fleurexcel.com\/en\/products\/mimosa-pudica","provider":"FleurExcel Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}