Zamioculcas Zamiifolia

Scientific name : Zamioculcas zamiifolia

General description :
A robust plant with leathery, glossy dark green foliage and an upright, architectural habit. Very easy to care for, it is renowned for its ability to survive in low light conditions and with very little water. Perfect for beginners or dimly lit interiors.

Origin :
East Africa (Kenya, Tanzania), where it grows naturally in arid environments.

Care :

• Light : Medium to low light. Tolerates partial shade very well.
• Watering : Spaced out. Allow the substrate to dry completely between waterings.
• Temperature : 16-30°C. Avoid temperatures below 12°C.
• Humidity : Not demanding. Tolerates dry air.
• Substrate : Very draining, such as cactus soil with perlite or sand.

Special advice :

• Very resistant to forgetting: ideal as an office plant or in a room that is rarely used.
• Clean the leaves regularly to restore their shine.