ZZ Plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia)
Rs. 499.00
ZZ Plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia)
ZZ Plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia)
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About ZZ Plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia)
The ZZ Plant is prized for its glossy, upright pinnate leaves and its almost indestructible nature. Its thick rhizomes store water, letting it go weeks without attention — making it one of the most forgiving houseplants for beginners and busy plant parents alike.
Growing Conditions
- Light: Thrives in low to bright indirect light; avoid direct harsh sunlight.
- Soil: Well-aerated, fast-draining potting mix with cocopeat and sand.
- Humidity: Adapts to normal indoor humidity; no special requirements.
Placement
Excellent for tabletops, shelves, office desks, or reception areas — it's one of the few plants that also tolerates dim bathrooms.
Care
- Watering: Allow the top 2 inches of soil to dry before watering; water sparingly.
- Fertilizer: Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during active growth.
- Repotting: Every 2-3 years, or when roots visibly outgrow the pot.
- Pruning: Only to remove yellowing leaves or to shape the plant.
This listing ships a young potted plant. Growth rate and mature size vary by light, care, and environment. ZZ Plant contains calcium oxalate crystals and is mildly toxic if chewed or ingested by pets or children — keep out of reach.
Instructions
Instructions
- Watering: Allow top 2 inches of soil to dry before watering; water sparingly
- Light: Low to bright indirect light; avoid direct harsh sun
- Soil: Well-aerated, fast-draining mix with cocopeat and sand
- Humidity: Adapts to normal indoor humidity
- Fertilizer: Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks in active growth season
- Repotting: Every 2-3 years or when roots visibly outgrow the pot
- Pruning: Only to remove yellowing leaves or shape the plant
Delivery Info
Delivery Info
- Every plant is quality-checked before dispatch and packed with root-ball wrapping and moisture lock for transit.
- Delivery timelines depend on your pin code, courier network and weather conditions — tracking is shared as soon as your order is dispatched.
- Live plants are covered by our 10-Day Plant Protection against transit damage.
- Free shipping on orders above ₹999; Cash on Delivery is available.
- Some remote pin codes may not be serviceable for live plant delivery — this is shown at checkout before you pay.
FAQs
FAQs
Can I grow it in a bathroom or low-light room?
Yes — it's one of the few plants that thrives in low light and humid spaces like bathrooms.
How often should I water it?
Every 10-14 days in summer, less in winter. Let the soil dry between waterings.
Is it safe for pets?
It's mildly toxic if ingested due to calcium oxalate crystals. Keep out of reach of pets and small children.
Is this the same as a Cardboard Palm?
No — this is Zamioculcas zamiifolia (true ZZ Plant), a different, much lower-risk plant than Zamia furfuracea (Cardboard Palm), which is a cycad with a more severe toxicity profile.
