What is a ZZ plant?

What is a ZZ plant?

Characterized by their shiny, oval-shaped deep green leaves, ZZ plants make excellent additions to any home or office. ZZ plants are notorious for being low-maintenance, easy-to-care-for houseplants that even gardeners with the blackest of thumbs can keep alive. All they need to thrive is adequate light, and a good watering every couple of weeks.

Is the easy ZZ plant the ultimate Brown Thumb plant?

If ever there was the perfect plant for the ultimate brown thumb, the easy ZZ plant is it. This virtually indestructible houseplant can take months and months of neglect and low light and still look amazing.

How to care for ZZ plant?

How to Care for ZZ Plant Recap 1 Bright Light Avoid intense sunlight and very dark areas. 2 Moderate Watering Around once a week in Summer and once every two or three weeks in Winter. 3 Temperature Average room temperatures are needed. 4 Feeding No need to fertilise your ZZ more than once a month and only when it’s growing. More

What kind of light does a ZZ plant need?

ZZ plants do best in bright to moderate, indirect light, but will do fine in extremely low levels of light. This plant makes an ideal plant for a window-less office or bathroom where it will only receive small amounts of fluorescent light . While ZZ plants can take direct light, you may see some scalding on the leaves if it is left in direct light.