Growing guide · Houseplants and herbs
ZZ plant
Zamioculcas zamiifolia
A slow-growing, very drought-tolerant foliage plant; one of the easiest houseplants.
Key figures
| Item | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Light | bright indirect light; tolerates low light | [1] |
| Watering | twice a month in summer if the soil is completely dry; once a month in winter | [1] |
| Fertilising | balanced liquid fertiliser once or twice a year | [1] |
| Plant size | 60–120 cm (2–4 ft) | [1] |
Houseplant or ornamental: no harvest. Block tasks are watering, feeding, repotting, pruning and pest checks per the guide.
The full guide (care, pests, beginner and professional tips) is currently in Finnish. The figures above are the same and come from the sources below.
These are general guidelines. Always check the variety, seed packet or fertiliser instructions and current regulations.