Zamioculcas zamiifolia
Fern arum, Aroid palm , Zanzibar gem, ZZ plant, Z-Z plant
Zamioculcas Zamioculcas
Z. zamiifolia - Z. zamiifolia is a tender, evergreen perennial, typically grown as an indoor plant, with pinnate, glossy, dark green leaves divided into paired, elliptic to ovate leaflets. Green spathes occasionally appearing at the base of the leaves in summer are followed by white fruit.
Zamioculcas zamiifolia is: Evergreen
Clump-forming, Suckering, Upright
All parts will cause severe discomfort if ingested. Contact with sap may cause allergic reaction.
Green in Summer
Dark-green in All seasons
Mealybugs , Red spider mite (box and other) , Scale insects , Thrips Mealybugs , Red spider mite (box and other) , Scale insects , Thrips
Generally disease-free.
Remove faded leaves and flowers as necessary.
Root detached leaflets with bottom heat and humidity at any time.
Division, Leaf cuttings
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Zamioculcas zamiifolia (Fern arum) will reach a height of 0.9m and a spread of 0.5m after 5-10 years.
Conservatory, Containers, Greenhouse, Indoor, Sub-Tropical
Under glass, grow in well-drained, loam-based compost with added grit in moderate light. In growth, water moderately and feed every 2-3 weeks. Avoid waterlogged conditions. In frost-free areas, grow in well-drained soil in partial shade.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Indoor heated (H1)
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Zamioculcas zamiifolia
Fern arum, Aroid palm , Zanzibar gem, ZZ plant, Z-Z plant
Zamioculcas Zamioculcas
Z. zamiifolia - Z. zamiifolia is a tender, evergreen perennial, typically grown as an indoor plant, with pinnate, glossy, dark green leaves divided into paired, elliptic to ovate leaflets. Green spathes occasionally appearing at the base of the leaves in summer are followed by white fruit.
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Evergreen
Clump-forming, Suckering, Upright
All parts will cause severe discomfort if ingested. Contact with sap may cause allergic reaction.
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Green in Summer
Dark-green in All seasons
Mealybugs , Red spider mite (box and other) , Scale insects , Thrips
Generally disease-free.
Remove faded leaves and flowers as necessary.
Root detached leaflets with bottom heat and humidity at any time.
Division, Leaf cuttings
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Zamioculcas zamiifolia (Fern arum) will reach a height of 0.9m and a spread of 0.5m after 5-10 years.
Conservatory, Containers, Greenhouse, Indoor, Sub-Tropical
Under glass, grow in well-drained, loam-based compost with added grit in moderate light. In growth, water moderately and feed every 2-3 weeks. Avoid waterlogged conditions. In frost-free areas, grow in well-drained soil in partial shade.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Indoor heated (H1)
Zone 10, Zone 9
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Soil drainage: | Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Indoor heated (H1) | Tell us... |
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