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Sensitive plant, also called the humble plant and touch-me-not, belongs to the pea family (Fabaceae), responds to touch and other stimulation by rapidly closing its leaves and drooping. Further proof plants are truly alive! Native to South and Central America, the plant is a widespread weed in tropical regions and has naturalized elsewhere in warm areas.

Sensitive Plant

$15.00Price
  • Place in the brightest spot in your home. It can even handle some full sun. Provide consistently moist potting soil but never let it get soggy. Give the sensitive plant half-strength fertilizer weekly during the growing season.

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