Family: Araceae
Scientific Name: Zamioculcas zamiifolia
Common Name: Zamioculcas, ZZ, Eternity Plant
Description | A easy to grow unusual plant. Best grow in bright light conditions, has low water needs. |
Pronunciation | (zam-ee-oh-KUL-kass)(zam-ee-FOH-lee-uh) |
Plant Type | All Plants, Indoor Foliage |
Hardiness Zone | 9-11 |
Sunlight | bright to low, leaves can scorch in hot direct light |
Moisture | dry out between waterings |
Growing Media | well drained mix, Cactus mix |
Temperature | average house temperature (60-70 degrees F) |
Flowers | insignificant flowers, consist of a spadix and spath |
Leaves | dark glossy green, simple |
Dimensions | up to 3 feet, very slow growing |
Maintenance | likes to be grown in smaller pots |
Propagation | division of the rhizomes, will root slowly from a whole leaf cutting |
Native Site | East Africa |
Misc Facts | syn Caladium zamiaefolium, Zamioculcas loddigesii, Zamioculcas lanceolata) |
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