Description
Fittonia Network News™ Breaking News™ makes headlines with its bold, crimson-red veining that contrasts dramatically against deep green leaf margins. The slightly ruffled, ovate leaves give this compact nerve plant a lively texture, while its low-growing, creeping habit makes it a standout choice for desktops, shelves, or terrariums. Also known as Fittonia albivenis ‘Forest Flame,’ this variety is both eye-catching and easy to grow.
Thriving in bright, indirect light with consistent moisture and moderate humidity, Breaking News™ brings lasting color and interest to indoor spaces. Non-toxic and safe for pets, it’s an excellent option for north-facing windows, humid rooms, or any bright interior. Add Fittonia Breaking News™ to your collection and enjoy a vibrant splash of red that truly steals the show.
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Each plant comes in a 3.5″ growers pot. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Fittonia albivenis 'Forest Flame'
Light: bright indirect sunlight
Watering: keep slightly moist
Humidity: moderate
Temperature: 60-85 degrees
Soil: well-draining mix
Toxic: no
Brand: Leafjoy
Collection: Network News™
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