Nerve Plant Care Guide
Fittonia albivenis
Acanthaceae / Fittonia
Egalement connu sous le nom de: Fittonia, Mosaic Plant, Silver Net Plant
Lumiere
Lumiere moyenne
Humidite
High (60%+)
Temperature
16C - 28C
Difficulte
Pour debutants
Securite animaux
Sans danger pour animaux
Nerve Plant is a compact, creeping plant with intricate white, pink, or red veined patterns across its leaves. It is popular for terrariums due to its love of humidity and its small stature. The dramatic fainting when dry makes watering cues clear.
Nerve Plant care at a glance
Give Nerve Plant lumiere moyenne and keep soil consistently moist. Will dramatically faint when thirsty but recovers quickly. Use peat-based potting mix with perlite for moisture retention. Keep temperatures between 16C and 28C.
Besoins en lumiere
Lumiere moyenne. Place near a window that provides appropriate light levels for best growth.
Arrosage
Keep soil consistently moist. Will dramatically faint when thirsty but recovers quickly.
Humidite
Prefers high humidity (High (60%+)). Adjust based on your room conditions and season.
Temperature
Optimal range: 16C to 28C. Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
Sol
Peat-based potting mix with perlite for moisture retention.
Engrais
Monthly during spring and summer with diluted balanced fertilizer.
Problemes courants
Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Nerve Plant?
Keep soil consistently moist. Will dramatically faint when thirsty but recovers quickly.
What light does Nerve Plant need?
Nerve Plant prefers lumiere moyenne.
Is Nerve Plant safe for pets?
Nerve Plant is generally considered non-toxic to cats and dogs.
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Sources and review
Content last reviewed: September 4, 2026
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