ZZ Plant in Ceramic Pot

Description

Zamioculcas Zamiifolia, ZZ Plant

The ZZ Plant is one of the very popular foliage plants used in homes and offices around the world for its small glossy leaves and easy maintenance. ZZ plant is almost impossible to kill.

What makes it special:

• NASA recommended indoor air purifier plant.
• Best plant for AC rooms.
• Very easy to care and low maintenance plant.
• Best indoor plant for low light condition.

Planting and care

Sunlight

• Natural indirect / artificial bright light is ideal for money plant growth.
• Protect from direct sunlight.

Soil

• The soil should be well drained and fertile, rich in organic content.

Watering

• Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
• Apply 1 cup (Approx. 50 ml) water when the top soil (1-2 inch) in pot feels dry to touch.
• Apply water probably in the morning or evening time.
• Do not over water the plant.
• As a rule of thumb, water the plant thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.

Application of Fertilizer

• Before application of fertilizer loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so it can uptake the nutrients and moisture.
• Feed the plant with organic fertilizer once in a two months.
• Apply water immediately after application of fertilizer.

Plant Protection

• Remove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and discard them away from the plants.
• For any insect attack or disease, you can use Neem oil, Eucalyptus oil or Citrus oil spray for primary treatment.

Don’ts

• Do not over water the plant especially when pot does not have drainage holes.
• Protect from direct sunlight.
• keep away from the AC Vents.