What genus does Fittonia gigantea belong to?

Fittonia gigantea belongs to the Fittonia genus.

What family does Fittonia gigantea belong to?

Fittonia gigantea belongs to the Acanthaceae family.

Fittonia gigantea grows natively in Ecuador, Peru.

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Non-flowering

Fittonia gigantea is native to regions including Ecuador and Peru, thriving naturally in these areas.

Learn how to care for Fittonia gigantea when keeping it indoors.

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Water your only when the top layer of the soil feels dry. If it is still moist, no further watering is needed.

Use a well-draining pot and make sure that the roots of the plant do not stand in water for extended periods of time to avoid root rot.

Fittonia gigantea prefers temperatures between 15°C and 24°C.

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6°C

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30°C

15°C - 24°C

1°C = 33.8°F