How to tend a Zamioculcas zamiifolia

Also known as: Zamioculcas lanceolata Peter, Zamioculcas loddigesii Schott, Caladium zamiifolium G.Lodd.

Watering

Resistant to drought, water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Likes half shade, may take 3-4h moderate sunlight

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, yellowing and diseased leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
Africa
Category
Araceae, Zamioculcas
Size
Diameter ≥ 20 cm, height ≥ 30 cm
Blooming period
Foliage plants, sometimes flowers, spathe flowers
Flower colors
Leaf color green, flower color pale yellow, brown or cinnamon
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