writing

    stdscr.keypad(True)

    while plant.colour > -100:

        time.sleep(1)

        print(

        stdscr.addstr(3, 3,

                      "height: {0}; water: {1}; food: {2}; colour: {3};".format(plant.height, plant.water, plant.food,

                                                                                plant.colour))

        stdscr.refresh()

        plant.grow()

    print("it died")

    stdscr.addstr(4, 3, "It died")

    stdscr.refresh()

    time.sleep(1)

    return

if __name__ == "__main__":

    curses.wrapper(main)