{"product_id":"fittonia-verschaffeltii-pink-1","title":"Fittonia verschaffeltii 'Pink'","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvery leaf is its own little map. \u003cem\u003eFittonia verschaffeltii\u003c\/em\u003e 'Pink' — the pink nerve plant — gets its name from the intricate rose-to-fuchsia veins that trace across each deep green leaf like a hand-drawn grid. It's a small plant with a big personality, and honestly, that vein work never stops being impressive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNative to the humid rainforest floors of South America, \u003cem\u003eFittonia\u003c\/em\u003e evolved under a dense canopy where light is filtered and moisture is constant — which means it's one of the few houseplants that genuinely prefers life away from a bright window. Compact and low-growing, it spreads in a creeping mat and stays modest in size, making it a natural fit for terrariums, dish gardens, and humid bathrooms. Give it the right conditions and it rewards you with lush, patterned growth that looks almost too intricate to be real.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCare snapshot\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to medium indirect — one of the few tropicals that prefers a shadier spot. Keep it away from direct sun, which will bleach out that beautiful colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep soil consistently moist and aim for higher humidity. It will droop dramatically if it dries out — don't panic, it bounces back quickly with a good drink. (Think of it as a very honest communicator.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intermediate — the humidity and moisture needs take a little attention, but the plant tells you exactly when it's unhappy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePet-safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally considered non-toxic to cats and dogs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat you'll receive\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlants are living things, so the pink nerve plant you receive will have its own character — leaf count, vein intensity, and exact colouring will vary slightly from the photo. That's not a flaw. That's yours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pink nerve plant is one of those rare plants that tells you exactly when it needs water — no guessing, no app required. It's compact enough for a shelf, patterned enough to earn compliments, and happy in the kind of low-light corners most tropicals flat-out refuse. Give one a home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"upwegrow","offers":[{"title":"4\"","offer_id":47924955938967,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/9654\/3127\/files\/FullSizeRender_68764ebf-a24b-492a-8318-7fb295a5e045.jpg?v=1783295861","url":"https:\/\/upwegrowtropicals.com\/products\/fittonia-verschaffeltii-pink-1","provider":"upwegrow","version":"1.0","type":"link"}