Nerve Plant
Fittonia albivenis
A low mat of leaves netted in bright white veins. Faints when dry, recovers within an hour of watering.
About this plant
Prepare to be mesmerized by the stunning beauty of the Fittonia albivenis Mosaic Skeleton - Nerve Plant! This petite plant from Peru features absolutely exquisite foliage. Each olive green egg-shaped leaf is adorned with a mesmerising web of vibrant neon pink veins, creating an intricate and unique filigree-like pattern.
With its stunning lime red leaves and eye-catching mosaic-like appearance, the "Mosaic Skeleton" Fittonia is a real showstopper. It's perfect for adding a pop of color and a touch of elegance to any space, making it a popular choice among plant lovers and interior designers alike. Whether you choose to keep it in a terrarium or let it trail from shelves or a hanging pot, this tropical houseplant is sure to impress with its vibrant colors and unique patterning.
| Botanical name | Fittonia albivenis |
|---|---|
| Sizes | 3½" pot · 4" tall 4½" pot · 6" tall |
| Growth habit | Upright |
| Ships in | Plastic nursery pot with drainage holes |
| Guarantee | 30-day Arrive-Alive |
Care card
Fittonia albivenis
- Light
- Medium to bright, indirectNear an east or west window, or set back from a south one. Keep it out of hot afternoon sun.
- Water
- Keep lightly moistWater when the surface just starts to dry, usually every 5 to 7 days. Never let it stand in water.
- Humidity
- Loves humidityMist a few times a week or group it with other plants. Crispy brown tips mean the air is too dry.
- Pets
- Non-toxic to cats and dogsListed as non-toxic by the ASPCA. Still best kept away from determined chewers.
- Care level
- Particular
