I purchased an inexpensive plant by the genus name of Mimosa. BRBR

Actually there are a number of different plants that go by the name Mimosa. You
need to find out exactly what you have.

Kevin Barbour
Doylestown, PA BRBR

Run, do not walk, to Rosade Bonsai Studio, in New Hope,
http://www.rosadebonsai.com/
He will give you all the help you need.
Iris,
Central NY, Zone 5a, Sunset Zone 40
"If we see light at the end of the tunnel, It's the light of the oncoming
train."
Robert Lowell (1917-1977)