fittonia_albivenis.json

{
  "id": "fittonia_albivenis",
  "common_name": "Nerve Plant",
  "scientific_name": "Fittonia albivenis",
  "tags": [
    "foliage",
    "indoor",
    "humidity",
    "terrarium",
    "colorful veins",
    "low light"
  ],
  "care": {
    "summary": "Low-growing tropical with striking veined leaves; loves humidity and even moisture.",
    "light": "Bright to medium indirect; avoid harsh sun",
    "water": "Keep evenly moist; never bone dry",
    "soil": "Peaty, moisture-retentive, well-draining mix",
    "humidity": "High (60%+); thrives in terrariums",
    "temperature_c": "18-26",
    "fertilizer": "Half-strength monthly in growing season",
    "toxicity": "Non-toxic to pets",
    "common_issues": [
      "Wilting when soil dries out",
      "Leaf crisp from low humidity",
      "Root rot in soggy pots"
    ],
    "tips": [
      "Mist regularly or use a pebble tray",
      "Pinch tips to keep compact",
      "Great understory companion plant"
    ]
  }
}