Yorkshire Exotic Plants
Fittonia - Pink Forest Flame
Fittonia - Pink Forest Flame
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Pot Size 12cm
Fittonia ‘Pink Forest Flame’ – Bright Veined Beauty for Shaded Spots 🌸🌿
Fittonia ‘Pink Forest Flame’, also known as the nerve plant, is a compact houseplant with lush green leaves streaked with vivid pink veins. Its low-growing, spreading habit makes it perfect for small pots, terrariums, and plant shelves. This variety stands out for its intensely coloured veins, adding a burst of colour to shady indoor corners.
Key Features:
✔ Bold pink vein patterns on deep green leaves
✔ Compact, spreading growth – ideal for terrariums or small pots
✔ Great for low-light or shaded indoor areas
✔ A humidity-loving plant that’s easy to maintain
✔ Pairs beautifully with ferns, moss, and tropicals
Care Instructions:
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Light: Prefers bright, indirect light or low light – avoid direct sun
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Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy – don’t let it dry out fully
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Humidity: Thrives in high humidity – great for terrariums or bathrooms
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Soil: Use a well-draining indoor mix rich in organic matter
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Feeding: Feed monthly in spring/summer with a diluted liquid houseplant fertiliser
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Temperature: Best in 18–24°C – protect from drafts or cold
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Growth: Pinch back tips to encourage bushier growth
🌿 Tip: If leaves droop, it’s often a sign it needs water – it usually perks up quickly after a drink!
