ZZ Plants love good drainage and a soil mixture containing pumice, perlite, or wood chips to provide the drainage they need! Most bagged potting soils will be adequate for transplanting your zz plants. A great way to decide when it's time to water your Zanzibar Gem is to pick it up and if it feels light and the soil is dry to the touch from the top to the bottom of the pot, then it is time to soak the soil, completely! Try submerging the entire soil base in a tub of water to ensure that all of the soil has absorbed the water. ZZ Plants need much less water in the cooler months and depending where you live, you might find yourself watering them once a month during the winter. This plant will go without water for long periods of time and over indulging them with water can lead to very bad results! They store water in their thick stems and leaves so there is no need to keep the soil moist on a continual basis. Only water these hard-to-kill indoor plants when the soil is completely dry.
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You can grow ZZ Plants in full sun, but you must either grow them there from very young plants, or gradually introduce them to this environment over a period of weeks. Conversely, setting this hardy houseplant in direct sunlight, without properly acclimating will cause the leaves to become sun-scorched or bleached out. If ZZ Plants are grown in light deprived spaces, they often become leggy and loss their deep, emerald green color. The Zamioculcus zamiifolia can live in low to bright indirect light, but the brighter the indirect light, the better as more light encourages faster growth producing a healthier plant. Important! ZZ Plants are poisonous if ingested, so be very careful if you have pets and/or small children.
ZZ Zenzi is a slow grower in comparison to the standard zamiifolia, making it the perfect office desk companion! If ZZ Plants excite you and you love deep ebony leaves, then you will trip over yourself for the ZZ Raven! This enchanting houseplant has the same care requirements but can handle living in slightly lower light conditions! ZZ Plants are known to be slow growers, but in the right conditions, ample light and warm temperatures, they can grow faster! They generally reach about 3' in height but will spread our horizontally if given the space. It is probably the most hardy indoor plant you can buy - just don’t over-water it! Like a succulent, the thick stems and bulbous roots store water, making it the perfect houseplant for the traveler or workaholic. If given bright indirect light, it will shoot out new growth, much like emerging bamboo shoots. It is drought tolerant, can handle dry air, and can adjust to low-light conditions.
Substitution may only be prevented by contacting The Cactus King.Īvailability and prices are subject to change.Common Name: ZZ Plants, Zanzibar Gem, ZZ Plant, Zuzu Plant, Aroid Palm, Eternity Plant, Emerald Palm, ZZ Zenzi, ZZ The Ravenīotanical Name: Zamioculcus Zamiifolia, Zamioculcus Zamiifolia 'Zenzi', Zamioculcus Zamiifolia 'Raven'Ī perfect gift for your negligent, plant-loving friend, this shiny and slick easy-care plant has a unique, eye-catching form and a gorgeous, dense cluster of glossy zig-zag leaves. The moment payment via check, cash or money order is received/cleared, however, a client’s plants are reserved. If the particular desired plant(s) sell out, substitution occurs. Timely payment is critical to avoid substitution. The Cactus King reserves the right to substitute your plant(s) as availability dictates. Loss of soil will not harm your plant(s). As such, if your plant is potted, dirt may fall out during the journey. The Cactus King’s soil mix is very light to stop moisture from lingering too long and causing illnesses such as root rot. Our plants are packaged with care, utilizing varying protective wrapping (depending on the cactus or succulent), such as newspaper and/or Styrofoam beads within a cardboard box. They may be a cutting, division or non-rooting plant. The majority of our cacti and succulents are shipped bare root.
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