Scientific Name: Fittonia albivenis Argyroneura Group
Common Name: white nerve plant, mosaic plant
Family Name: Acanthaceae
Origin: Garden origin, South America
Hardiness Zone: Zone 11: (above 4 °C)
Plant Type: Indoor foliage plant
Mature Size: 0.1 - 0.2m x 0.3 - 0.6m (height x width)
Habit: Dense, Spreading
Form: Creeping / Mat-like
Texture: Medium - fine
Landscape Uses: Ground cover, Hanging basket, Indoor plant
Exposure: Part sun/part shade, Filtered shade
Soil or Media:
Leaves: Simple, Opposite, Soft flexible, Heavily veined, Glabrous, Elliptic, Entire
Flowers: Spike, White, Yellow, Can flower any month
Fruit: Capsule
Key ID Features:
Stems fuzzy; leaves lush green leaves with white to deep pink veins.