Pink Fittonia

Add vibrant colour and detailed natural patterns to your indoor space with the Pink Fittonia. This compact tropical plant features soft green leaves decorated with prominent pink veins, creating an attractive contrast that brightens desks, shelves, side tables, terrariums, and other small indoor areas.

Pink Fittonia grows best in bright, indirect light with consistently moist soil and good humidity. The supplied plant comes in a 15 cm nursery pot.

Plant Details:

• Common name: Pink Fittonia / Nerve Plant / Mosaic Plant
• Scientific name: Fittonia albivenis
• Family: Acanthaceae
• Plant type: Tropical evergreen perennial
• Foliage: Green leaves with prominent pink veins
• Light: Bright to medium indirect light
• Watering: Moderate and regular
• Humidity: Medium to high
• Soil: Moist, fertile, and well-drained potting mix
• Growth habit: Compact, low-growing, and spreading
• Suitable for: Desks, shelves, tables, terrariums, and indoor displays
• Pot size: 15 cm nursery pot
• Maintenance: Moderate

Care Tips:

• Place in bright, indirect light and protect from direct sunlight.
• Water when the surface of the soil begins to feel slightly dry.
• Keep the soil lightly and consistently moist without waterlogging it.
• Provide good humidity to prevent dry or curled leaves.
• Keep away from cold air-conditioning vents and sudden temperature changes.
• Pinch back long stems occasionally to encourage compact, bushy growth.
• Apply a diluted indoor-plant fertilizer during the active growing season.
• Ensure excess water drains freely from the nursery pot.

Pet Safety: Fittonia is considered non-toxic to cats and dogs. However, pets should still be discouraged from chewing the plant.

Note: The stated 15 cm measurement refers to the nursery pot diameter, not the plant’s total height. The supplied plant may vary slightly in height, spread, colour, and fullness due to natural growth.