best soil for fittonia nerve plant

What kind of soil is optimal for the Fittonia nerve plant? I am a 9th grade student, and I am building a self-sustaining ecosystem with a partner. We want to use the nerve plant in our ecosystem and we would like to know what type of soil is the best option for this plant in this scenario.

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 10/21/2015 @ 3:08 am

Fittonia like a well draining soil so a good quality, sterile potting mix is best for this plant.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/nerve-plant/growing-nerve-plants.htm ^[1]

Here is a link about potting mixes.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/soilless-growing-mediums.htm ^[2]

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