
Description
Fittonia albivenis (Nerve Plant)
Botanical Name: Fittonia albivenis
Common Name(s): Nerve Plant
Fittonia albivenis, or Nerve Plant, is a spreading evergreen perennial prized for its delicately veined, deep-green leaves. While silvery-white veins are the most popular, varieties with red, pink, or green veins are also available. Compact and low-growing, the Nerve Plant is an ideal choice for terrariums or indoor arrangements where its striking foliage can shine.
Key Features:
- Deep-green leaves with contrasting veined patterns in silvery-white, red, or pink.
- Compact size, perfect for terrariums or small spaces.
- Produces small white to off-white flowers under ideal conditions.
- Non-Toxic to Pets: Safe for cats and dogs.
Care Guide:
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but tolerates lower light conditions.
- Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Avoid letting the plant dry out completely.
- Soil: Thrives in well-draining, organic-rich soil.
- Temperature: Ideal range is 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C). Avoid cold drafts.
- Humidity: Requires high humidity; mist regularly or place near a humidifier.
- Fertilizer: Feed with a diluted liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
Why Choose Fittonia albivenis?
The Nerve Plant’s vibrant, veined foliage and adaptability make it a standout choice for adding color and texture to indoor spaces. Its pet-safe nature ensures peace of mind for plant lovers.
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We offer nationwide shipping on select plants and plant pairings. Each order is packed with care to support a safe arrival and a strong start in its new home. Availability may vary by product, season, and destination.
14 Day Trendy Guarantee
If your plant arrives with an issue or shows signs of decline within 14 days of delivery, contact us promptly with photos. We will begin with a tailored diagnostic and treatment plan. If the plant does not recover, we will work with you on an appropriate replacement plan.
On-Site Consultations
For clients who want a more tailored approach, we offer on-site consultations for both homes and businesses. This service helps guide plant selection, placement, styling, and overall design direction with the space in mind.
White Glove Delivery + Installation
For local clients, we offer white glove delivery and installation for a seamless finish. This service is especially well suited for larger planters, statement trees, and design-led installations that benefit from thoughtful placement from the start.
Houseplant Care Concierge
Tailored for clients who want a more considered level of service, our Plant Care Concierge pairs expert oversight with priority access and ongoing support to protect the long-term health and presentation of your investment.
Benefits include:
- Priority scheduling
- Emergency service calls
- Preferred member pricing, including seasonal and holiday plant installations
- Priority access to incoming shipments
- Ongoing maintenance for homes and businesses
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