Fittonia mixed, commonly known as the Nerve Plant, is a tropical foliage plant prized for its colorful veined leaves in shades of green, pink, red, and white. Native to the rainforests of South America, it thrives in high humidity and is perfect for terrariums or humid indoor spaces.
Full Botanical Name: Fittonia mixed
Common Names: Nerve Plant, Mosaic Plant
Country and/or Region of Origin: Peru and other parts of South America
Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Shaded tropical understory with high humidity and well-draining, moist soil
Care Guide
Care Guide:
Light: Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight which can scorch leaves
Ideal Room: Bathrooms, kitchens, or terrariums with filtered light and high humidity
Feeding: Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during the growing season
Humidity: High (60–80%); mist regularly or use a humidifier
