Fittonias with their 2 to 4 inch oval leaves are prominently veined; the patterns branch intricately like a nerve network. Several cultivars such as 'Pink Lace'. Feed with a slow release or organic fertilizer formulated for houseplants. Do not allow plant to sit in water as this may lead to root rot.
Bright, indirect light
Water to keep soil moist, not soggy
Clip off dead or damaged foliage
Indoors, plant anytime
Well-draining potting soil
3-6 in. 12-18 in.