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fittonia
[fi-toh-nee-uh]
noun
either of two plants, Fittonia gigantea or F. verschaffeltii, of the acanthus family, native to South America, having conspicuously veined leaves and often cultivated as a houseplant.
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Fittonia plants can be finicky but do well if they have warmth, humidity and good lighting.
Hashimoto Nursery Enormous nursery with a greenhouse filled with a wide variety of indoor plants including monstera, pothos, fiddleleaf figs and fittonia.
The leaves of your Fittonia verschaffeltii are brown and brittle and aren’t growing back.
She created @darlinggreenthings about a year ago after “stalking @houseplantclub and becoming obsessed with fittonia and pilea plants.”
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