Zamioculas Zamiifolia "ZZ"

Zamioculcas Zamiifolia, commonly known as ZZ plant, is a houseplant valued for its hardiness and ability to survive in low light conditions and infrequent watering. This tropical plant native to East Africa features glossy, fleshy leaves, which grow on thick, succulent stems.

The ZZ plant thrives in low to medium light conditions, making it an excellent choice for indoor spaces where natural light is limited. It can also tolerate extended periods of shade, but it grows best with some indirect light.

When it comes to watering, the ZZ plant is a succulent plant that stores water in its stems and leaves. It is therefore important to allow the soil to dry out between waterings to prevent root rot. In general, watering every two to three weeks is sufficient, adjusting according to the ambient temperature and humidity of your indoor environment.

As for soil, the ZZ plant prefers a well-draining mix, such as houseplant potting mix mixed with sand or perlite to promote drainage.

In summary, the ZZ plant is a hardy, undemanding houseplant, ideal for those looking for an easy to care for, low maintenance plant. By providing adequate light conditions and adjusting your watering habits, you can enjoy this beautiful green plant in your indoor space.

*Our plants are sold in growing pots, pot holders not included.