Fittonia Starlight - snakeskin plant

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$6.40

Our latest cute addition to the Fittona family, this little terrarium or tabletop plant has more of those gorgeous contrasting white markings than other varieties, for a sparkling bright feeling. They like somewhere out of direct sunlight, and a regular water spritz to keep them fresh and clean.

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Description

Fittonia 'Starlight'
APPEARANCE : Tiny little indoor foliage plant with attractive mosaic leaf patterning of white against dark green. Low-growing with a slight spreading habit.
USES: Underplanting groundcover in subtropical gardens, indoors in pots and terrariums.
PLANTING: Plant in indirect or filtered sunlight to retain leaf colour. Prefers moisture-retaining soil or a good quality potting mix. Needs it 15C or above.
CARE: Water regularly during the first 12 weeks and regularly once established. Mist regularly if air humidity is low. Let it dry out a little between waterings; if it starts to wilt give it a good soak. Apply a slow release nitrogen-rich fertiliser every three months for vibrant healthy foliage. Remove the old leaves for a quick tidy up.
HEIGHT & WIDTH: 15 cm H x 30 - 60 cm W.
YOUR PLANTS : These are tubestock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 80mm high and 42 mm wide.
You can see an example in the image gallery.
What is tubestock?