Fittonia White Tiger - snakeskin plant

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$6.40

Beautifully boldly striped little foliage plant pefectly sized for terrariums and tabletops. Grow as underplanting in tropical gardens where it will enjoy bright filtered sunshine. Likes it warm, humid, and bright but not too sunny for best results.

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Description

Fittonia 'White Tiger'
APPEARANCE : Tiny little indoor foliage plant with attractive leaf patterning of bold white feathered stripes on dark green. Lowgrowing with a 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: 10cm H x 50cm 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.
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