Botanical Name: Common Names:
Zamioculcas zamiifolia Zanzibar Gem,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Indoor Plants, Palms, Ferns & Tropical Upright
Description:
Rhizomatous perennial with glossy green, succulent pinnate leaflets. New leaves emerge on upright spikes from tubers under the soil upright spikes and gradually unfold. Very popular indoor plant, not only for it's architecturally striking foliage, but also because of its tolerance to low light and lack of water. Can be grown outdoors in dry, shaded sites and protected from the cold. Grows approx 60-90cm tall.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Semi Shade, Shade Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Indoor Plant, Shady Garden, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Liquid feed
Family Name: Origin:
Araceae Africa
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Insignificant, Yellow
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: N/A
Fruit: TBA
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Slow
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Tender
Wind: Low
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