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Fittonia Red
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$14.99
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Tolerates low to medium light
Pet-Friendly: Safe for cats and dogs
Easy-Care: Perfect for new plant parents
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.
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Worry-Free Guarantee
We offer a 30-Day Guarantee on all our plants. If your plant dies within 30 days of purchase, simply contact us with a photo, and we will send you a replacement free of charge or offer a full refund.
If your plant arrives damaged, email us within 48 hours with a photo and we’ll make it right, no hassle.
Shipping costs and delivery times
Shipping costs and delivery times
We offer free shipping on all orders over $50! For orders under $50, shipping is $4.99 for purchases under $29.99 and $9.99 for purchases between $30 and $49.99.
Our standard delivery time is 2-4 business days, ensuring your plants arrive fresh and ready to thrive.
Cold Weather Shipping Protection
Cold Weather Shipping Protection
Cold exposure can happen in your area or during transit. If temperatures may drop below 50°F anywhere along the route, we recommend adding Cold Weather Shipping Protection at checkout.
Cold damage is covered only when selected. Without it, weather-related damage isn’t covered.
Unboxing & Next Steps
Unboxing & Next Steps
Upon arrival, carefully unpack your plant and remove all packaging materials. Check the soil moisture and water if needed. Place your plant in a suitable spot with the recommended light conditions. Allow it to acclimate to its new environment for a few days before considering repotting.
Some leaf stress is normal after transit — your plant will perk up with a little love 💚
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