fittonia (Fittonia albivenis)

Fittonia is the drama queen your plant shelf deserves—lush, bold, and always dressed to impress with its vibrant veined leaves. Whether it's the pink, red, or white variety, this little beauty adds instant energy and charm to any space. It thrives in cozy nooks, bookshelves, and desktops—anywhere it can show off its stunning foliage.

Fittonia likes things humid and chill. Keep the soil lightly moist, not soggy, and mist it occasionally—especially if the air's dry. It doesn't need a ton of sunlight, so it's perfect for those lower-light corners. Basically, it's low maintenance with high aesthetic returns.

Light: Bright, indirect light or low light
Water: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged
Pet-Friendly: Yes! Non-toxic to cats and dogs
Pro Tip: Fittonia loves humidity—pop it in your bathroom or near a humidifier for extra glow