{"product_id":"fittonia-verschaffeltii-bambino-5-5cm","title":"Fittonia Verschaffeltii 'Nerve Plant' Bambino 5.5cm","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"45\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nerve Plant ‘Bambino’\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"103\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"62\"\u003eLatin name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fittonia verschaffeltii ‘Bambino’\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"411\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"135\"\u003eBest position in the home:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers bright, indirect light but will happily tolerate shadier spots, making it ideal for lower-light rooms. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch its delicate leaves. Thrives in warm, humid environments, so it’s perfect for bathrooms or grouped with other plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"709\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"436\"\u003eWater requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when the surface begins to dry out, and avoid letting the plant dry out completely, as it can quickly wilt. Reduce watering slightly in winter but maintain some moisture at all times. Enjoys high humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"727\"\u003eHome impact:\u003c\/strong\u003e A small but striking plant, ‘Bambino’ is loved for its intricate network of contrasting veins that create a bold, decorative pattern across its leaves. Its compact size makes it perfect for desks, shelves or terrariums, adding a pop of colour and texture to even the smallest spaces. Non-toxic, making it a great choice for homes with pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1113\"\u003ePotential height at full growth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically grows to around 10–20cm in height, forming a low, spreading habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1619\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1224\"\u003eHow to look after it:\u003c\/strong\u003e Place in bright, indirect or lower light conditions and keep in a warm, humid environment. Water regularly to maintain consistent moisture, but ensure good drainage. Mist occasionally or place near a humidity source to keep leaves looking their best. Feed lightly with a houseplant fertiliser every 4–6 weeks during the growing season. Repot as needed using a moisture-retentive compost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1658\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003eBeginner friendliness 3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"1813\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"1683\"\u003eConfident Beginner!\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy to care for once you get the watering right, though it does appreciate regular attention to keep it looking its best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1938\"\u003eA petite plant with plenty of personality, Fittonia ‘Bambino’ brings colour, pattern and charm to any corner of the home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Javado","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52898710094160,"sku":"231712","price":2.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0904\/3368\/3792\/files\/717232899648.jpg?v=1775915303","url":"https:\/\/www.bosworthsgc.co.uk\/products\/fittonia-verschaffeltii-bambino-5-5cm","provider":"Bosworths Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}