Find our shop 'Candles & Plants' at 65 South Promenade, Newcastle, BT33 0EY
Find our shop 'Candles & Plants' at 65 South Promenade, Newcastle, BT33 0EY
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Biophytum sensitivum aka 'The Sensitive Plant'

Biophytum sensitivum aka 'The Sensitive Plant'

Regular price £12.00 £0.00 Unit price per
Tax included.

Biophytum sensitivum is also known as the Little Tree Plant because it looks like a small palm tree! It has very sensitive leaves which fold downwards when stressed, touched and at night, hence why it's also know the 'Sensitive Plant' . A wee cutie.

Pot size: 8cm

Care advice and additional information

Water - Keep soil consistently moist but ensure good drainage to avoid sitting in water. Likes high humidity or a regular misting.  

Sunlight - Bright but indirect sunlight. Can tolerate some low light.

Toxicity - Furry friend friendly!

Packaging 

All plants come in a plastic nursery pot and Kraft compostable brown paper bag. Plants can be wrapped in coloured Kraft paper (black, pink or green) for free but by request beforehand to prevent wastage. All plants will include a care card. 

Delivery Information 

FREE local delivery. I will hand deliver each little beauty straight to your door free of charge to those that live within a 5 mile radius of Newcastle. Local delivery is within 1-2 days or same day when possible. Please get in touch if you require same day delivery. 

A small delivery fee of £5 will be applied to those that live within a 15 mile radius of Newcastle and £10 to those within a 30 mile radius. Delivery will be between 2-5 days and confirmed beforehand. 

For now, I will only be offering door step delivery or collection from the shop, via prior arrangement, at Candles & Plants, 65 South Promenade, Newcastle, BT33 0EY. 

However, please do get in touch if you want a plant posted and I will look into it. Equally, if you live outside the delivery areas and really want a plant please contact me via thelittleshopofplants@gmail.com, WhatsApp or via my social media pages and again I will do what I can.

Please remember that plants may vary from the images shown and variations in colour and shape should be expected. I will however if requested send a photo of the plant selected to ensure it meets your satisfaction before purchase.