ZZ Plant - 6"
ZZ Plant - 6"
The ZZ Plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia) is a popular houseplant known for its glossy, dark green leaves and upright growth. This 6-inch version is perfect for adding a striking, sculptural element to medium-sized spaces like offices, living rooms, or bedrooms. The ZZ Plant is admired for its toughness and ability to thrive with minimal care, making it a great choice for beginners or those with busy lifestyles.
One of the ZZ Plant's most appealing qualities is its resilience. It can tolerate low light conditions and long periods without water, thanks to its rhizomes, which store moisture. This plant is highly adaptable and can survive in environments where many others may struggle, such as offices with artificial light or rooms with minimal natural sunlight. Additionally, the ZZ Plant acts as an air purifier, removing toxins like formaldehyde, toluene, and xylene from the air.
The ZZ Plant is slow-growing but long-lasting, providing years of greenery with minimal effort. Its ability to grow upright and tolerate a range of conditions makes it a versatile and aesthetically pleasing addition to any indoor plant collection.
Attribute | Description |
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Common Name | ZZ Plant |
Scientific Name | Zamioculcas zamiifolia |
Pot Size | 6 inches |
Leaf Color | Glossy dark green |
Light Requirements | Low to bright indirect light |
Watering Needs | Allow the soil to dry between waterings |
Soil Type | Well-draining potting mix |
Growth Habit | Upright, compact |
Temperature | 65-75°F (18-24°C) |
Humidity | Tolerates low humidity |
Care Level | Very easy |
Special Features | Air-purifying, drought-tolerant, low-light tolerant |