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I would say the TickleMe Plant is a plant with animal like characteristics.
As far as I can see, the TickleMe Plant is the only houseplant that will move and
close its leaves one by one or all at once when Tickled.
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Do plants make you smile?
The one plant that seems to make everyone smile is the TickleMe Plant. The TickleMe Plant is that fun pet like plant that closes its leaves and even lower its branches when Tickled. Just search TickleMe Plant to grow your own and to see it in action. The leaves re-open in minutes and it won't hurt a fly. Adult TickleMe Plant can produce sparkling pink flowers.
What is a TickleMe Plant?
The Tickle Me Plant is actually called Mimosa Pudica. TickleMe Plant is a brand name carried by all the scientific catalogs and websites because of the high quality of their products and seeds. The TickleMe Plant acts like it is being Tickled when you Tickle It. The leaves fold together like magic. For more information about the plant I highly recommend reading the TickleMe Plant book.
Why is the touch-me-not plant called that?
The touch-me-not plant got its name because the leaves pull away when they are touched.Mimosa pudica is the scientific name. Other common names for this plant are shameful plant, sensitive plant, tickleme plant and others.
Does the sensitive plant close at night?
Yes, the sensitive plant (Mimosa pudica) closes its leaves at night. This behavior is known as "nyctinasty" and is a response to changes in light and temperature. The leaves reopen in the morning when exposed to daylight.
What is the name of the plant that falls when you touch it?
The name of the plant that falls when you touch it is Sensitive Plant (Mimosa Pudica). It is also called touch-me-not, tickleme plant and other names.
What are some good birthday gifts?
Just search TickleMe Plant to find a large variety of TickleMe Plant products to grow the only house plant that closes its leaves and lowers its branches when you Tickle it! Seriously this is real and easy to grow even in the Winter.
What is the botanical name for sensitive plant?
Though the sensitive plant is most commonly called the TickleMe Plant, its botanical, scientific name, genus and species is Mimosa pudica.
When do you transplant a baby TickleMe Plant to a larger pot Right now I have my TickleMe Plant Mimosa pudica in a 4 inch pot.?
When you can see roots coming out the holes at the bottom of the planter is usually a good indicator that it's time to repot.
What is the scientific name of sensitive grass?
The scientific name for the sensitive is Mimosa pudica. The sensitive plant is now known as the TickleMe Plant and reacts very quickly to being Tickled by closing its leaves and lowering its branches. Search TickleMe Plant to grow your own indoors.
What do the truffula tree seeds from IHOP turn into?
Truffula trees, of course!Actually, they grow into Engelmann Spruce (Picea engelmannii) trees. Access the IHOP website and select the Tree Challenge link at the bottom.For a fun alternative, you can grow the pet TickleMe Plant and compare how the flowers look like those of the Truffula tree. The TickleMe Plant is a real house plant that will close its leaves and even lower its branches whe n you Tickle it. Just search pet TickleMe Plant
How are plant adaptations different from animal adaptations?
pLANTS ARE DIFFERENT TO ANIMALS CONCERNING SENSITIVITY,SS THEY DO NOT HAVE NERVES,SO RESPOND MORE SUBTEDLY TO CHANGES AROUND THEM. One of the best examples of a sensitive plant is The TickleMe Plant which closes its leaves and lowers its branches when tickled. This happens because the plant is able to move liquid out of its cells causing the plant to droop. Search TickleMe Plant to see videos of the plant in action. My students use TickleMe Plants for plant botany science fair projects to see which part of the plant is most sensitive. Visit http://www.ticklemeplant.com for more information
What is the best plant for a office?
In my office we are all growing pet TickleMe Plants. Omg ..it really does move like it is being Tickled when you Tickle It. Forget Roses ..the TickleMe Plant is the plant everyone loves because it is so interactive. See video if you have a boring houseplant in your office and want to grow something cool. http://www.ticklemeplant.com
