Mimosa pudica is a perennial herb or subshrub of the legume family, named for its leaves that react to light and heat and close automatically when disturbed by external stimuli.It will also blossom, open flowers like pompoms, pink color, has a better ornamental effect.
After the sun rises in the morning, the leaves of the mimosa plant sense the light and heat of the outside world and begin to spread its leaves.Wait until noon, the outside light and temperature reached a pole, Mimosa leaves will be slightly closed to adapt to changes in the environment to protect themselves.When the sun goes down in the evening, the humidity in the air begins to increase, the temperature decreases, and the leaves of Mimosa will close up.
After the sun rises in the morning, the leaves of the mimosa are open.When the sun goes down at night, the outside light weakens until it disappears completely and the temperature decreases, the leaves of Mimosa will begin to close.This refers to the normal situation, if the day is rainy, mimosa leaves in a state of self-protection will not spread its leaves.
Ornamental role: Mimosa leaf color is green, was opposite the feather, a leaf by external stimulation will be more closed.Its flower is relatively small, the color is light pink, beautiful shape, like a small pompon.Its branches and leaves have better ornamental effect.
Predictive effect: Mimosa usually opens during the day or on sunny days and closes at night or on rainy days.Weather can be predicted by looking at its leaves, and if its leaves open abnormally, it indicates that an earthquake may be coming.
