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Tenielle Jordison

Fittonia care guide – 5 expert tips to keep this colorful houseplant bright

Fittonia.

Searching among the best indoor plants for something small and colorful? The nerve plant, or fittonia, might be just what you're looking for. These compact houseplants are known for their attractive foliage, which ranges in colors from white to yellow, and even pink or red. 

Fittonias are tropical plants native to South American rainforests, growing low to the ground under canopies of trees. These plants are small in size, reaching up to half a meter in height if you let them.

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