Thread: mimosa pudica
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Old 11-10-2011, 02:30 PM
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Originally Posted by shashy View Post
Hi,
I have got a mimosa pudica (fun grass) in a pot but it has got really big and outgrown its pot.
I just wondered if it would be possible to plant it in the garden or is it too cold in England in the winter.
Would be grateful if someone could advise.
Thanks
It doesn't grow out of doors in England, it is not frost hardy. Don't confuse it with many other quite different things commonly called mimosa, some of which are fairly hardy.