Calathea lietzei 'yellow fusion' houseplant All parts of the plant

All parts of the plant can be more or less reddish depending on the variety

Den förväxlas ofta med Pilea mollis på grund av dess liknande utseende och det delade vanliga namnet "friendship plant"

They act like little sponges and become translucent when filled with water

Den är snabbväxande och kan få imponerande stora blad (upp till 60cm långa)

feathery patterns reminiscent of fish bones

Calathea lietzei 'yellow fusion' houseplant All parts of the plantThe cultivar 'Yellow Fusion' has a beautiful, striped, yellow variegation that can also turn slightly pink in plenty of light. Calathea lietzei , which according to current taxonomy is actually called Goeppertia lietzei, comes from Brazil where it has a small distribution area along the coast. It grows there in the forest in shady places in the undergrowth from an underground rhizome that acts as a water and nutrient reservoir. The plant grows to