{"product_id":"vivid-vein-fittonia-fittonia-albivenis-nerve-plant","title":"Vivid Vein Fittonia (Fittonia albivenis) Nerve Plant","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrepare to be mesmerized by the intricate artistry of the \u003cb\u003eVivid Vein Fittonia\u003c\/b\u003e, commonly known as the \"Nerve Plant\"! Scientifically named \u003ci\u003eFittonia albivenis\u003c\/i\u003e, this charming tropical perennial is celebrated for its truly striking foliage. Its compact, oval-shaped leaves are adorned with a captivating network of brightly colored veins – ranging from brilliant white to vibrant pink or fiery red – that starkly contrast against the lush green of the leaf blade. Perfect for adding a pop of color and unique texture to terrariums, fairy gardens, or as a delightful desktop companion, the Fittonia is a living work of art that thrives on consistent care and high humidity, making it a rewarding challenge for any plant enthusiast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Highlights, Information, Size \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStriking Veined Foliage\u003c\/b\u003e – Features captivating, contrasting veins in white, pink, or red that stand out against the deep green leaves, creating a unique visual pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCompact \u0026amp; Spreading Growth\u003c\/b\u003e – Maintains a low, spreading habit, making it ideal as a groundcover in terrariums, a filler in mixed planters, or a charming solo plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVibrant Pop of Color\u003c\/b\u003e – Adds an instant splash of rich color and intricate detail to any indoor setting, brightening up dim corners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHumidity Lover\u003c\/b\u003e – Thrives in high humidity environments, making it a perfect candidate for bathrooms, kitchens, or enclosed terrariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAir Purifying Qualities\u003c\/b\u003e – Contributes to a healthier indoor environment by naturally filtering airborne toxins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eResponsive \u0026amp; Expressive\u003c\/b\u003e – Known for \"fainting\" (wilting dramatically) when thirsty, but quickly revives after a good watering, making its needs very clear!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Live Tropical Houseplant (2.5\" Pot) \u003cb\u003eExpected size:\u003c\/b\u003e Typically grows 4-6 inches tall and spreads 6-12 inches wide, forming a dense mat. \u003cb\u003eHardiness Zones:\u003c\/b\u003e Strictly an indoor plant in all zones due to its sensitivity to cold and humidity needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon arrival, gently unpack your live plant. Allow it to acclimate to its new environment for a few days before any repotting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor Optimal Placement:\u003c\/b\u003e Place in a location that receives bright, indirect light. Avoid direct, harsh sunlight, which can scorch the leaves and fade their vibrant colors. Lower light can cause the plant to become leggy and lose some of its vibrant veining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWatering Needs:\u003c\/b\u003e The Fittonia prefers consistently moist soil, but never soggy. Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil feels slightly dry to the touch. Ensure good drainage. If the plant wilts (faints), it's likely very thirsty; water immediately, and it should perk up within hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHumidity (CRITICAL):\u003c\/b\u003e High humidity is essential for Fittonia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTerrarium:\u003c\/b\u003e Ideal environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMisting:\u003c\/b\u003e Mist daily or multiple times a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePebble Tray:\u003c\/b\u003e Place the pot on a tray filled with pebbles and water (ensure the pot doesn't sit directly in water).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHumidifier:\u003c\/b\u003e Place near a room humidifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Potting:\u003c\/b\u003e Use a well-draining, moisture-retentive potting mix. A standard indoor potting mix with some added perlite or coco coir for aeration works well. Ensure the pot has drainage holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/b\u003e Thrives in consistent warm temperatures, ideally between \u003cspan class=\"math-inline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"katex\"\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"katex-html\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"base\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"strut\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e65\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mspace\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mbin\"\u003e−\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mspace\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"base\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"strut\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e0\u003cspan class=\"msupsub\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vlist-t\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vlist-r\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vlist\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pstrut\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sizing reset-size6 size3 mtight\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mbin mtight\"\u003e∘\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003eF\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (\u003cspan class=\"math-inline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"katex\"\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"katex-html\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"base\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"strut\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e18\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mspace\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mbin\"\u003e−\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mspace\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"base\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"strut\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003e7\u003cspan class=\"msupsub\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vlist-t\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vlist-r\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vlist\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"pstrut\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sizing reset-size6 size3 mtight\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mbin mtight\"\u003e∘\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mord\"\u003eC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e). Avoid cold drafts or sudden temperature drops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFertilization:\u003c\/b\u003e Fertilize sparingly during the active growing season (spring and summer) with a diluted liquid houseplant fertilizer (at half strength).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Secret Jar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43507504513142,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/8355\/1094\/files\/vivid-vein-fittonia-fittonia-albivenis-nerve-plantvivid-vein-fittonia-fittonia-albivenis-nerve-plantthe-lush-leafthe-lush-leaf-4818915.jpg?v=1781202028","url":"https:\/\/www.thesecretjarden.com\/products\/vivid-vein-fittonia-fittonia-albivenis-nerve-plant","provider":"The Secret Jarden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}