ZZ Plant

A tropical perennial native to Eastern Africa that has become popular worldwide in recent years due to its tolerance of a wide range of conditions

How to care for your ZZ Plant

Humidity

Don’t sweat it. Average home humidity is fine; can tolerate dry air.

Sunlight

Thrives in medium to low indirect light. Can tolerate bright indirect light. Not suited for intense, direct sun.

Water

Water every 2-3 weeks, allowing soil to dry out between waterings. Expect to water more often in brighter light and less often in lower light.

Potting

Sad plant signs

Thirsty

Overwatered

Water log

Keep track of watering and leaf notes

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  • 02/04/26

    ZZ's looking good even though I was supposed to water 2 days ago

  • 02/04/26

    1 cup of water

2026 Antonio Felguerez