Habitat and Location:
Sonerila margaritacea is a small perennial plant native to Myanmar. It thrives in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests, often found in shaded, humid environments. This species is adapted to warm climates with consistent moisture levels. 
Description:
This evergreen perennial reaches a height of approximately 20 cm. It is characterized by its patterned leaves, of green, with white spots that look like they have been artificially painted on it. Due to its compact size, the need for humidity, and attractive foliage, Sonerila margaritacea has gained recognition as a suitable plant for terrariums or hothouse cultivation. 
Care Instructions:
To successfully cultivate Sonerila margaritacea, replicate its natural habitat by providing warm, humid conditions with shade. Maintain high humidity levels and ensure the soil remains consistently moist but not waterlogged. A well-draining soil mix is essential to prevent root rot. Regularly misting the plant can help maintain the necessary humidity. Give plants daytime temperatures of 19-28 degrees and nighttime temperatures of 14-20 degrees. This species thrives in terrariums or greenhouses where environmental conditions can be closely controlled. 
Specifications:
Plant Size: Approximately 5 cm in height
Family: Melastomataceae
Plant Passport: A Sonerila margaritacea B 140084 C 10119 D GB