Catclaw Mimosa (Mimosa Biuncifera) is a perennial shrub in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Mimosa biuncifera is a woody shrub known for its recurved prickles and fuzzy, globose flowers, commonly found in desert and chaparral habitats.

Catclaw Mimosa
Mimosa Biuncifera
Mimosa biuncifera is a woody shrub known for its recurved prickles and fuzzy, globose flowers, commonly found in desert and chaparral habitats.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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