Fittonia Red – Red Vein Nerve Plant
Fittonia Red (Fittonia verschaffeltii) is a bold, tropical foliage plant known for its stunning deep-green leaves with vibrant red veining. Perfect for terrariums, paludariums, and high-humidity displays, this compact species adds instant colour and lush texture to any enclosed setup.
✓ A striking, humidity-loving plant for terrariums & paludariumsIts bright red veins make it a favourite for tropical layouts and DOOA-style displays.
Terrarium Plant Low Light High Humidity
Key Features
- Bright red venation that pops against green foliage
- Compact, creeping growth habit
- Thrives in low-to-medium light — perfect for enclosed tanks
- Ideal for tropical bioactive setups and DOOA Neo Glass Air
- Safe for dart frogs, geckos, isopods, and other microfauna
Care Guidelines
- Light: Low to moderate; indirect light only
- Humidity: 70–95% recommended
- Watering: Keep substrate consistently moist but not soaked
- Placement: Foreground or midground creeping plant
- Pruning: Trim lightly to maintain shape and encourage fullness
Best Uses
- Terrariums & mini-greenhouses
- Paludariums and DOOA Neo Glass Air setups
- Dart frog tanks, gecko enclosures & bioactive builds
- Humidity displays or plant shelves with grow lights
Note: Fittonia can wilt quickly if dry but bounces back fast with proper moisture. Perfect for high-humidity environments.
Available at Aquascaperoom Canada — shipped safely and perfect for your next terrarium project.