Fittonia plants, commonly known as Nerve Plants, are striking indoor houseplants prized for their delicate, intricately patterned foliage. Featuring vibrant veins in shades of pink, red, white, or silver that contrast beautifully against deep green leaves, these compact plants add visual interest to any indoor space. Fittonias thrive in bright, indirect light and prefer consistently moist (but not waterlogged) soil. They appreciate humidity and do well in bathrooms or near a humidifier. Their compact size makes them ideal for desks, shelves, or plant collections. Perfect for plant enthusiasts seeking a decorative, low-maintenance addition to their home or office. Fittonia is an excellent choice for terrariums.
Light requirement: Bright indirect sunlight
Water requirement: Low
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Soil: Loam
Skill level: Expert
Growth rate: Intermediate
Suitable for containers: Yes
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Drought tolerance: Low
Frost tolerance: Low
Wind tolerance: Low
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Colour: Green, White, Variegated
Variegation: Yes
Size: Small/medium
Seasonality: Evergreen
Flowering: Yes; profuse/bright display
Flower colour: White
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Fruit: No
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