Fittonia albivenis 'Super Red'

Also Known As

Fittonia verschaffeltii 'Super Red'
Super Red Nerve Plant

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 5"-8"
W: 5"-8"

planting zones

10a-11

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Fittonia albivenis 'Super Red' plant details

Fittonia albivenis 'Super Red' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green, pink, variegated and white foliage. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Fittonia albivenis 'Super Red'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: acanthaceae
Foliage: evergreen green, pink, variegated and white
Mature size: 5 IN - 8 IN - wide, 5 IN - 8 IN - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Fittonia albivenis 'Super Red'

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This easy grower adds a brilliant red color to a windowsill garden or terrarium. Especially grown for its foliage in low light areas, the low, mounding growth habit makes it highly desirable for limited spaces. Mimicking a home's environment, this South American native does well under dry conditions and low humidity.

By: Logee's Plants for Home & Garden

Gardening facts about Fittonia albivenis 'Super Red' plant

How to Grow Fittonia albivenis 'Super Red'

Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained

Features

Foliage Color
- variegated
- white
- pink
- green
Foliage Season
- evergreen

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Fittonia albivenis

aka Fittonia argyroneura, Fittonia verschaffeltii, Fittonia verschaffeltii var. argyroneura, Gymnostachyum verschaffeltii, Mosaic Plant, Nerve Plant, Painted Net-Leaf, Painted-Net Leaf, Silver Fittonia, Silver-Net Leaf