Sonerila sp. "White Veins and Spots"

Sonerila sp. "White Veins and Spots" is a stunning species native to Malaysia, known for its striking appearance. The plant features abundant white spots scattered across its green leaves, with a prominent white streak running along the midvein. This unique plant requires high humidity to thrive, making it perfect for terrarium cultivation. If you're looking for a beautiful, low-maintenance plant to add to your collection, Sonerila sp. "White Veins and Spots" is a must-have. Ideal for humid environments, it will flourish in a terrarium setup, offering a stunning display with its eye-catching foliage.

Care Tips for Sonerila sp. "White Veins and Spots":

• Temperature: This plant thrives in warm temperatures. Keep it in a range between 18–25°C (65–77°F), with nighttime temperatures not dropping below 15°C (59°F).

• Humidity: High humidity is essential for healthy growth. Aim to maintain humidity levels above 80% for optimal care.

• Light: It prefers moderate to low light conditions. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight, as this can scorch the leaves. Bright, indirect light is ideal.

• Soil: Use a well-draining, acidic soil mix. A combination of peat moss and perlite works well to ensure proper drainage while retaining necessary moisture.

• Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.

• Fertilizing: During the growing season (spring and summer), apply a diluted, balanced liquid fertilizer every 4–6 weeks to promote healthy growth.

• Propagation: It can be propagated by cutting and root division, making it easy to share this beautiful plant with others.

• General Care: Trim the growing tips to encourage branching. Be sure to protect the plant from drafts and drastic temperature changes to maintain its health and beauty.

This plant is an ideal addition to any collection, especially for terrarium setups where humidity and temperature can be carefully controlled. It’s a challenging yet rewarding species for experienced plant enthusiasts.