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Fittonia Red

Pet-Friendly: Safe for cats and dogs
Tolerates low to medium light
Easy-Care: Perfect for new plant parents
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Regular price $14.99
Regular price $18.99 Sale price $14.99
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Details

The Fittonia Red, also known as the Red Nerve Plant, is a tropical favorite admired for its vibrant green leaves accented by striking red veining. Compact and adaptable, it thrives in low to medium light and adds a splash of bold color to terrariums, small planters, or as a tabletop accent. Pet-friendly and low-maintenance, the Fittonia Red is perfect for homes with pets or for anyone looking to add a pop of color to their indoor plant collection.

  • Botanical Name: Fittonia albivenis
  • Common Names: Red Nerve Plant, Mosaic Plant
  • Height: Typically grows up to 6-12 inches indoors
  • Light Requirements: Low to medium, indirect light
  • Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but not soggy
  • Humidity: Prefers high humidity; ideal for terrariums

Care Instructions:

  • Light: Thrives in low to medium, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which may damage its delicate leaves.
  • Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Ensure the pot has adequate drainage to prevent waterlogging.
  • Temperature: Prefers warm indoor temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C).
  • Humidity: Loves high humidity. Mist the plant regularly or place it in a terrarium for best results.

Why Choose Fittonia Red | Nerve Plant?

The Fittonia Red’s vibrant red-veined foliage makes it a bold choice for small spaces, terrariums, or plant displays. Its pet-friendly nature ensures it’s safe for homes with cats or dogs, while its adaptability to low-light conditions makes it an excellent option for areas without direct sunlight. This easy-care tropical plant is both a conversation starter and a low-maintenance beauty for your collection.

Size Chart

Plant Pot Size Guide

Grow Pot Size Typical Plant Height Recommended Decorative Pot Ideal Spot
3" 4–8" 4–4.5" Shelf/Desk
4" 6–12" 5–5.5" Desk/Window
6" 12–24" 7–7.5" Tabletop
8" 20–36" 9–10" Console/Floor
Grow Pot Size Typical Plant Height Recommended Decorative Pot Ideal Spot
7.5cm 10–20cm 10–11.5cm Shelf/Desk
10cm 15–30cm 12.5–14cm Desk/Window
15cm 30–60cm 18–19cm Tabletop
20cm 50–90cm 23–25cm Console/Floor
🪴 All plants come in a nursery pot (lightweight plastic pot with drainage holes), just like in our greenhouses. You can place it directly inside your favorite decorative planter.
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