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ZZ Plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia)
Uses
- Indoor Decoration: Adds elegance with its glossy, upright foliage.
- Air Purification: Removes toxins like formaldehyde, toluene, benzene, and xylene from the air.
- Feng Shui & Vastu: Symbolizes growth, prosperity, and good fortune; often placed in southeast, south, or east corners of homes.
Care Guide
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but tolerates low-light conditions; avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorching.
- Watering: Water every 2–3 weeks, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings; overwatering can lead to root rot.
- Soil: Use well-draining soil, such as a cactus or succulent mix.
- Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 18–24°C (65–75°F); avoid temperatures below 15°C (59°F).
- Humidity: Tolerates average household humidity; no special requirements.
- Fertilization: Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength during the growing season (spring and summer) every 2–3 months.
Benefits & Advantages
- Low Maintenance: Ideal for beginners and busy individuals; requires minimal care.
- Drought Tolerant: Rhizomes store water, allowing survival during periods of neglect.
- Air Purifier: Enhances indoor air quality by removing common pollutants.
- Stress Reduction: Presence of greenery can reduce stress, anxiety, and enhance mood and creativity.
- Longevity: With proper care, can live for several years, making it a lasting addition to indoor spaces.
Considerations
- Toxicity: All parts of the ZZ plant are toxic if ingested; keep out of reach of pets and children.
- Overwatering Risks: Excessive watering can lead to root rot; ensure the soil dries out completely between waterings.