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Fittonia Pink Anne, also known as the Mosaic Plant, is a vibrant and delicate houseplant cherished for its pink-veined leaves. Its compact size, low-maintenance care, and ability to thrive in terrariums and shaded spaces make it a favorite among indoor gardeners.
Common Names
- Fittonia Pink Anne
- Mosaic Plant
- Nerve Plant
Botanical Classification
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Order: Lamiales
- Family: Acanthaceae
- Genus: Fittonia
- Species: Fittonia albivenis
Native Habitat
Fittonia Pink Anne originates from the tropical rainforests of South America, particularly Peru. It thrives under the forest canopy, enjoying warm, humid conditions and filtered light.
Historical and Cultural Significance
The Fittonia Pink Anne is admired for its intricate pink-veined foliage, symbolizing elegance and vibrancy. Its compact size and striking colors make it a popular plant for terrariums, decorative arrangements, and indoor displays.
Uses and Popularity
Fittonia Pink Anne is widely used as a decorative accent for small pots, terrariums, and hanging planters. Its colorful leaves and compact growth habit make it ideal for desktops, shelves, and mixed arrangements.
Conservation Status
Fittonia Pink Anne is not endangered and is readily available in nurseries and garden centers worldwide.
Description
Physical Characteristics
Fittonia Pink Anne features dark green leaves with striking pink veins, giving it a vibrant and colorful appearance. Its trailing habit makes it perfect for small containers and hanging baskets.
Growth Habit
This low-growing plant typically reaches 3-6 inches in height. Its compact and trailing nature allows it to spread gracefully, making it a great choice for terrariums and tabletop displays.
Popular Fittonia Varieties
Fittonia Skeleton
- Features dark green leaves with white veins for a bold contrast.
Fittonia Pink Forest Flame
- Known for its rich pink veins against deep green leaves.
Fittonia White Anne
- Bright white veins on green leaves, perfect for brightening any space.
Fittonia Flammule
- Deep red and pink veins with compact growth, ideal for terrariums.
Care Guide
Light Requirements
Fittonia Pink Anne thrives in bright, indirect light but can tolerate low light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch its delicate leaves.
Watering Needs
Keep the soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Indoor Plant Watering
Soil Preferences
Use a well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter. Peat moss can help retain moisture while ensuring drainage. Indoor Potting Mix
Humidity
Fittonia Pink Anne loves high humidity. Mist the leaves regularly or use a pebble tray to maintain moisture, especially in dry indoor spaces.
Common Pests
Spider Mites
Spider mites can cause discoloration and webbing. Increase humidity and treat infestations with neem oil or insecticidal soap. Learn More
Mealybugs
Mealybugs leave white, cotton-like masses on leaves. Remove them with a cotton swab dipped in rubbing alcohol. Learn More
FAQs
Why are my Fittonia leaves curling?
Curling leaves can indicate underwatering or low humidity. Increase watering and mist the plant regularly.
Can Fittonia Pink Anne grow in low light?
Yes, it can tolerate low light, but it thrives best in bright, indirect light.
Is Fittonia Pink Anne safe for pets?
Yes, this plant is non-toxic to cats and dogs, making it a pet-friendly option.
How often should I fertilize?
Feed with a diluted liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season. Reduce feeding in winter.
How to take care of Fittonia Pink Anne
Sun: Indirect
Sun: Indirect
Light: Medium - Bright
Light: Medium - Bright
Water: When top quarter dry
Water: When top quarter dry
Humidity: Medium
Humidity: Medium
Fittonia Pink Anne is pet-friendly and non-toxic to cats and dogs
Fittonia Pink Anne is pet-friendly and non-toxic to cats and dogs
Pro Tip
Pro Tip
Shipping and Delivery Details
Shipping and Delivery Details
Shipping across Canada. Orders are packed and shipped within 1-2 business days. Delivery takes 3-5 business days depending on where you are.
30-Day Happy Plant Guarantee
30-Day Happy Plant Guarantee
If your plant arrives damaged or isn't healthy, contact us within 30 days with a photo. We'll sort it out with a replacement, refund, or store credit whichever works best for you. View our complete guarantee policy
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Plant and Pot Size Guide
Plant and Pot Size Guide
4" Pot (Small): plant is approx. 6-10 inches tall. 6" Pot (Medium): approx. 12-18 inches tall. All plants come in a standard nursery pot. Decorative pots are sold separately.
Winter Shipping Protection
Winter Shipping Protection
Between November and March we add extra insulated packaging and heat packs to protect your plant from cold temperatures during transit. You can add winter shipping protection at checkout.
Returns Policy
Returns Policy
If a plant arrives with significant damage, pests, or disease, we offer a full replacement or refund.Our guarantee covers the viability and health of your plant for 30 days.

WATERING MADE EASY
Check soil moisture before watering and use a potting mix that drains well. It’s the secret to healthy, happy plants!
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