ZZ plant
Zamioculcas zamiifolia
Also called zanzibar gem, zamioculcas.
Takes the darkest corner in the house. Stores water in its roots, so it wants less than you think and rots if it gets more.
What it needs
- Grows to
- 80 cm
- Smallest sensible enclosure
- 30 L, at least 30 cm long
- Temperature
- 16 to 30 °C
- Humidity
- 20 to 60%
- Grown
- in a pot of its own
- How hard
- easy
These are the figures the stocking advice is built on. Make a room and it will tell you whether a zZ plant fits the enclosure you have.