{"product_id":"seed-needs-sensitive-plant-seeds-mimosa-pudica-open-pollinated-1-pack","title":"Seed Needs Sensitive Plant Seeds – Mimosa pudica (Open-Pollinated, 1 Pack)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIntroducing Seed Needs Sensitive Plant Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover Mimosa pudica, the sensitive plant, a tropical perennial famed for its interactive leaves that fold when touched and reopen minutes later. In a compact 1–2 ft form, it brings a hint of the tropics to sunny windowsills, bright indoor spaces, and lively garden corners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat to expect from this variety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plant showcases a fascinating thigmonastic behavior where its delicate leaves gracefully fold in response to touch or disturbance. When calm, the foliage reopens, revealing a fernlike silhouette and a refreshing splash of bright green. In summer, tiny fluffy pink or purple flowers add scent and charm to the plant’s presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact size and striking foliage create a welcoming focal point in containers or terrariums.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSummer flowers introduce gentle color and movement to indoor or outdoor spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing conditions and placement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMimosa pudica thrives in warm, humid climates with well‑drained soil and bright light. Indoors it makes a distinctive houseplant or curiosity; outdoors in frost‑free zones it can be grown, but may become weedy if not managed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight and warmth: partial to full sun and consistent warmth support robust growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil and water: use well‑drained soil and moderate, regular watering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSeed packet details and freshness\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeed Needs packets contain open‑pollinated and heirloom stock, with a commitment to non‑GMO seeds. Each packet captures seeds for the current and following growing seasons, stored in a temperature controlled facility to protect viability. The design features an artful variety illustration and clear sowing information on the reverse side, with packaging that resists moisture and tearing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGermination: fresh, direct‑from‑the‑grower seeds, with results possible in days when sown correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging: tear‑resistant and moisture‑resistant to keep seeds fresher longer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: generous packets that are easy to share or save for future seasons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy gardeners choose Seed Needs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese seeds appeal to curious gardeners who enjoy observing plant behavior and adding tropical charm to their spaces. While outcomes depend on care and conditions, you may enjoy an interactive plant that provides both texture and color. Each 1‑pack offers a pathway to seasonal color, indoor interest, and a touch of botanical science in action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: This selection is largely open‑pollinated and heirloom with minimal reliance on hybrids, and no GMO seeds in the standard offering. Variations in germination and growth reflect typical garden conditions and timing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is Mimosa pudica and how does it behave?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Mimosa pudica folds its leaves when touched and reopens minutes later, creating a curious, interactive display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do Seed Needs packets include growing guidance?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Each packet lists sowing instructions, timing tips, and simple storage guidance for fresher seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Seed Needs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45821198008506,"sku":"B09RJKF1V7","price":28.73,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/seed-needs-sensitive-plant-seeds-pink-blooms.jpg?v=1777715823","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/seed-needs-sensitive-plant-seeds-mimosa-pudica-open-pollinated-1-pack","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}