ZZ- PLANT
Scientific Name: Zamioculcas zamiifolia
Common Names: ZZ Plant
Description:
The ZZ Plant is a popular and low-maintenance houseplant known for its glossy, dark green foliage and tolerance for neglect.
Size: The ZZ Plant typically grows to 2-3 feet (0.6-0.9 meters) tall indoors.
Leaves: The defining feature is the attractive foliage. The leaves are pinnately compound, meaning they have a central stalk with several leaflets emerging on either side.
Stems: The ZZ Plant has a rhizomatous root system and doesn’t have a true stem in the traditional sense.
Uses: The ZZ Plant is a popular houseplant due to its:
- Attractive, glossy foliage that adds a touch of elegance to any space.
- Low-maintenance requirements (tolerates low light, infrequent watering, and neglect).
- Air-purifying properties (studies suggest they may help remove some common indoor air pollutants).
