Zamioculcas zamiifolia 'Raven' (Black ZZ Plant)

Zamioculcas Raven Black ZZ Plant 200 mm
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Zamioculcas zamiifolia 'Raven' (Black ZZ Plant)

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Zamioculcas zamiifolia commonly called the ZZ plant is a is a rhizomatous perennial with thick and glossy green leaves. The ZZ plant is a nearly indestructible plant and ideal for beginners or if you want a very low-maintenance plant. Furthermore, this plant is quite well tolerant of low light levels, making it an ideal plant for the office or any indoor area away from natural sunlight. We do recommend that you give it a couple of weeks of vacations to brighter lit areas every few months if you want to keep them in low light areas. The ZZ plant is very tolerant of neglect and can survive long periods of not being watered. The 'Raven' is a The new leaves emerge bright green but mature to very dark green with black tones.cultivar or the ZZ plant and is quite rare to come across. The slow-growing nature of this plant translates to a higher price tag; however, the ZZ plant is a very good investment because it will outsurvive most other plants and it looks gorgeous! 

Caution: All parts of the ZZ plant are poisonous and it is harmful if eaten and may irritate skin and eyes. Use gloves when handling the plant and keep away from animals and children.

Light requirement: Bright indirect sunlight, Medium indirect sunlight, and Low light tolerant

Water requirement: Low

Watering frequency: When potting mix is completely dry.

Soil: Well draining

Skill level: Beginner

Growth rate: Slow

Suitable for containers: Yes

More info: If grown outdoors, during winter mulch well and keep out of strong cold winds. Apply a slow-release fertiliser in spring. Wash leaves with a soft shower every month or so.

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Drought tolerance: High

Frost tolerance: Low

Wind tolerance: Low

Disease and pest susceptibility: Generally trouble free

Mature height: 0.9 m

Mature width: 0.5 cm

Suitable for shaping: No

Colour: The new leaves emerge bright green but mature to very dark green with black tones.

Variegation: No

Size: Small/medium

Seasonality: Evergreen

Flowering: Yes; but primarily grown for it's foliage

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Flower fragrant: No

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