Fittonia verschaffeltii

Light Fittonia verschaffeltii
We suggest avoiding direct solar rays positioning the the in a shady place. Let's position the plants where they can enjoy a good source of light,yet avoiding direct sunshine, which could cause antiaesthetic burnings on the foliage.We advise cultivating the the Fittonia verschaffeltii in a covered place, in an apartment or green house, as they don't like temperatures below 15°C: during late Spring they can be moved outdoors.

Cultivation Fittonia verschaffeltii
These plants grow covering the whole land at their disposal. The Fittonia verschaffeltii Is small in size; in winter it assumes a purple colouring. These are evergreen plants, which means they keep their leaves year round. The Fittonia verschaffeltii is a perennial herb plant.

Fertilize Fittonia verschaffeltii
During this period of the year it's good to fertilize our plants every 15-20 days; let’s choose a specific fertilizer, for house plants, flowering or green ones, to add to the water used to irrigate. We should prefer fertilizers rich in nitrogen and potassium, to favour flowering and the development of new vegetation.

Water Fittonia verschaffeltii
Let's wet abundantly with about 2-3 glasses of water , acting when the soil is pretty dry; during this period of the year we can water even every 1-2 weeks . Let's remember to empty the plant saucers after watering, to avoid that stagnant water could damage the roots.

Pests Fittonia verschaffeltii
Generally during this time of year we suggest a pre-emptive treatment with wide range insecticide and with a systemic fungicide, to prevent the attack from part of the aphids and the development of fungus diseases, often favoured by a mild and damp climate.

Mold Fittonia verschaffeltii
The Fittonia verschaffeltii favours not very drained soils, which can slightly withhold humidity.

Climate peat sand Soil Pumice Bark S. Organic alpine 4 1 2 1 0 1 continental 3 2 2 2 0 1 mediterranean 2 3 2 3 0 1

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