You receive a set with 2 different rarities of the plant world, namely 2 plants that move.
1. Mimosa pudica - The "Don''t Touch Me" - Mimosa
If you touch the leaves of this mimosa, it immediately folds up all of its foliage. To predators, it immediately looks like old, dried-up, unlucky green stuff and is not eaten.
After about half an hour, the plant has built up the correct cell pressure and is back to normal.
Pot size: 9cm
Home: American tropics
Location: Partially shaded in the room
Watering: little - but the roots always a little damp.
Specialty:This mimosa has pink-lilac-colored flower balls that look like small, colorful dandelions
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2. Biophytum sensitivum - South Sea palm
This plant is something very special: it has a day-night rhythm. During the day the feathery leaf fronds are unfolded and after dusk has come, the whole thing is folded up. It then looks like a loosely folded umbrella.
This is a wonderful way to show children that plants "sleep" too.
The plant also reacts to too much light or very strong contact.
However, it is not a palm in the botanical sense - it belongs to the clover family and is therefore very unproblematicunproblematic in care.
German name: South Sea Palm
Botanical name: Biophytum sensitivum
Home: Tropical Africa and Asia (especially Papua New Guinea)
Maintenance: As rain forest soil dwellers, Biophytum plants have a low light requirement. They are also well suited for dark areas in terrariums.
The temperature should be around 15-30 ° C
Water regularly - even permanent moisture does not tolerate waterlogging
Note: Our plants are natural products and can therefore vary in shape, size, color and appearance from the picture.
