Zamioculcas zamiifolia

ZZ plant

                                          ID#559

 
 

Additional Information: Purchased at Atlantic Ave. Orchid & Garden center in Raleigh, NC   www.atlanticavenuegarden.com

Original from Africa, this plant has earn great popularity as a house plant due to its easy care.

Don’t water too much, and don’t feed it too much, the plant will just look good.

HEIGHT X SPREAD: 15 to 25 inches 

PLANT TYPE:  Evergreen

GROWTH RATE: Slow

TEXTURE: medium

LIGHT: medium to low light filtered, no direct sun or it will burn the leaves.

WATER: medium, if leaves yellow, decrease water
SOIL: high Organic
As observed in Coastal NC.

BLOOMS: shades of yellow or gold and usually appear in mid to late summer or fall.


FRUIT  AND  SEED: N/A, propagate by cuttings.


KEY FEATURES: easy care, looks almost artificial it is so perfect.
A year cycle in the life of ...... at Mooring Hitch

    Fertilize every two weeks  so far.
-Plant was growing very well mixed in a large planter with tropicals, until hurricane flood august 2011. Stems and roots got soggy and almost rotted, however the plant is back growing new stems and leaves. Though plant.
          Mooring Hitch Gardens       
 

Oct. 2010

June 2012