Pruning Sensitive Plant (Mimosa pudica) for Branching and Blooms

Prune Anytime for Shape

• Cut any stem just above a node.
• New growth emerges below cut.
• Regular pruning encourages bushiness, prevents legginess.

Flowering

Needs high light and pot-bound roots to bloom.

Lifespan

Fast from seed, but loses sensitivity; typically lasts ~1 year.