Nerve Plant
- Red Nerve Plant (Fittonia albivenis)
Sun Requirements: Indirect Light
Water Requirements: High
Height: 3-6 inches
Description: The Red Nerve Plant (Fittonia albivenis) features striking red veins that stand out against dark green leaves, adding a vibrant touch to indoor spaces. It thrives in humid environments with indirect light, making it suitable for terrariums or shaded areas. Consistent watering is crucial to maintain its lush appearance.
Planting Tips:
- Plant in well-draining soil mixed with peat moss for moisture retention.
- Maintain soil moisture without allowing it to become waterlogged.
- Regular misting helps maintain humidity levels.
Ideal Season for Planting: Year-round indoors
Nativity to Texas: No
- Silver Nerve Plant (Fittonia albivenis)
Sun Requirements: Indirect Light
Water Requirements: High
Height: 3-6 inches
Description: The Silver Nerve Plant (Fittonia albivenis) is known for its striking silver veins that contrast beautifully against dark green leaves, making it an ideal choice for indoor gardens. It thrives in humid environments with indirect light, perfect for terrariums or shaded areas. Regular watering is essential to maintain its vibrant foliage.
Planting Tips:
- Plant in well-draining soil mixed with peat moss for moisture retention.
- Keep soil consistently moist without waterlogging.
- Mist leaves regularly to increase humidity levels.
Ideal Season for Planting: Year-round indoors
Nativity to Texas: No
Nativity to Texas: No