Plant Identifier
ZZ Plant

ZZ Plant

Zamioculcas zamiifolia

Family: AraceaeNative: Eastern AfricaIdentified: Mar 16, 2026

A drought-tolerant houseplant featuring glossy, green, oval-shaped leaves that grow on thick, fleshy stems originating from underground rhizomes.

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Care instructions

This plant thrives in indirect light and requires well-draining soil. It is very drought-tolerant; allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings, as overwatering can cause root rot.