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Mimosa pudica.md

Sensitive Plant Care Guide

Light

  • Bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight as it can scorch the leaves.

Water

  • Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Allow the top layer to dry slightly before watering again.

Temperature

  • Maintain a temperature between 18-24°C (65-75°F).

Humidity

  • High humidity is essential; mist often or use a humidifier.
  • Ideal humidity levels are around 45-60%.

Fertilizer

  • Use a high-potassium liquid fertilizer, diluted to half strength.
  • Fertilize every two weeks during spring and summer.

Toxicity

  • Contains mimosine; mildly toxic if ingested.

Care

  • Prune regularly to maintain a bushy appearance and prevent
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