The Nerve Plant, scientifically known as Fittonia albivenis, is a charming and compact indoor plant known for its vibrant veined leaves. Available in striking shades of green with white, pink, or red veins, it adds a splash of color and life to any indoor setting.
Light:
Prefers bright, indirect light. Can tolerate low light but colours may fade.
Watering:
Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. Avoid letting it dry out completely — it may wilt but usually recovers with quick watering.
Temperature:
Ideal range: 18–24°C (65–75°F). Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
Humidity:
Loves high humidity. Mist regularly or place near a humidifier—great for terrariums!
Soil:
Use well-draining, peat-rich potting mix.
Fertilizer:
Feed every 4–6 weeks during the growing season (spring/summer) with a balanced, diluted fertilizer.
Excellent tabletop plant for homes, offices, or terrariums
Adds color and vibrancy in small spaces
Safe for pets and children (non-toxic)
Ideal for terrarium setups or humid environments