Calathea Yellow Fusion《黄油画竹芋》

🌿 Why You’ll Love Calathea ‘Yellow Fusion’:

• Bright, variegated foliage with artistic swirls of yellow and green

• Compact and bushy, perfect for tabletops or shelves

• Non-toxic to pets and children

• Unique and hard to find—great for collectors

• A vivid pop of color in shaded spaces

🌿 Calathea ‘Yellow Fusion’ – Care Tips

Calathea Yellow Fusion is a rare, eye-catching tropical plant known for its bright yellow-green variegation swirled with white, cream, and lime, and undersides tinged with soft purple. Its vibrant, painterly foliage makes it a standout in any indoor jungle.

☀️ Light

• Thrives in bright, indirect light

• Too little light can reduce variegation

• Avoid direct sun – it may scorch the delicate foliage

💧 Watering

• Keep soil evenly moist, not wet

• Water when the top 1–2 inches (2–3 cm) of soil feels dry

• Use filtered or rainwater to avoid brown tips from minerals

🌡️ Humidity & Temperature

• Requires high humidity (60% or more preferred)

• Ideal temperature: 18–26°C (65–78°F)

• Keep away from cold air and dry conditions

🌱 Soil & Potting

• Use a light, well-draining potting mix (peat or coco coir + perlite)

• Ensure pot has drainage holes

• Repot every 1–2 years or when rootbound

🍃 Fertilizer

• Feed every 4–6 weeks during spring/summer

• Use a diluted balanced liquid fertilizer

• Skip feeding in winter

✂️ Maintenance

• Trim yellow or crispy edges for a tidy appearance

• Wipe leaves gently to maintain their vibrant look

• Propagate by division during repotting

✅ Pet-Friendly

• Calathea Yellow Fusion is non-toxic to cats and dogs 🐾

Calathea ‘Yellow Fusion’ is ideal for those seeking a rare, eye-catching plant that offers both charm and tropical elegance in one compact package.