Think twice before bringing home one of these pretty, easy-to-grow trees for your yard.Fact checked by Emily PetersonReviewed ...

And that may be for the best given the alluring plant is in fact an invasive weed named mimosa pudica — otherwise known as a sensitive plant or touch-me-not. The prickly shrub, known for its ...

In addition to its invasive nature, Mimosa can attract pests and diseases that can spread to other plants in your yard. The tree's shallow root system can also cause damage to sidewalks ...

The flowering of the Mimosa tree heralds the arrival of spring in Montenegro. Along the country's coastline an annual festival celebrates the golden blooms. (AP Video by Eldar Emric / Production ...