Mimosa strigillosa
Sunshine Mimosa
Mimosa strilligosa is a rhizomatous perennial which is often used as ground cover as it creeps across the ground. It has evergreen foliage and produces pink flowers in late spring and summer months and is thornless unlike other Mimosa. The leafs are sensitive to contact and will often close up after contact with something, and it spreads via its rhizomes or by seed.
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Full sun to partial shade
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Occasional watering
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Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Free draining
Common name
Sunshine Mimosa
Latin name
Mimosa strigillosa
type
rhizomatous herbaceous perennial
family
Fabaceae
ph
4.5 - 8.0 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
full grown dimensions
Mimosa strigillosa
Mimosa strilligosa is a rhizomatous perennial which is often used as ground cover as it creeps across the ground. It has evergreen foliage and produces pink flowers in late spring and summer months and is thornless unlike other Mimosa. The leafs are sensitive to contact and will often close up after contact with something, and it spreads via its rhizomes or by seed.