How to grow and care for Fittonia albivenis (Lindl. ex Veitch) Brummitt
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Fittonia albivenis (Lindl. ex Veitch) Brummitt 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright indirect
21C° ~25C°
Every 7 days
Water
How to water Fittonia albivenis (Lindl. ex Veitch) Brummitt
How often should I water?
check Fittonia albivenis (Lindl. ex Veitch) Brummitt Every 7 days if it needs water. when it’s very cold(below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Signs that it really needs water
Leaf drooping, wilting, wrinkled
Light & Location
How much light does a Fittonia albivenis (Lindl. ex Veitch) Brummitt need?
Bright indirect
Grow light
Light preference
Fittonia albivenis (Lindl. ex Veitch) Brummitt likes Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 10K lux to thrive!
0
20K~
2K
10K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
8~40℃
45
Houseplant temperate preference
-15
21~25℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Fittonia albivenis (Lindl. ex Veitch) Brummitt at home, make sure the temperature is 21~25℃.
Humidity
Houseplant temperate preference
0
40~70%
100
Fittonia albivenis (Lindl. ex Veitch) Brummitt prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy!
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
Fittonia albivenis (Lindl. ex Veitch) Brummitt is a member of Acanthaceae.
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Habitat | South America |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Lamiales |
| Family | Acanthaceae |
| Genus | Fittonia |
| Species | Fittonia albivenis |
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