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ZZ Plant

ZZ Plant is one of the low-maintenance plants in the indoor gardening world, but you still need to ensure the right environment, soil and care to grow this plant well over a long period.

So, check out the following section to find some useful guides related to the ZZ plant.

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How To Fix Wrinkled Stem On ZZ Plant

July 16, 2023

When you underwater a ZZ plant, its stem can get wrinkly. This is because the plant has been underwatered for too long and lacks hydration. Similarly, overwatering can cause wrinkled stems on the ZZ plant. If the soil is too moist and saturated, it can cause stem rot that leads to wrinkling. To prevent this…

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How To Encourage New Growth In ZZ Plant

December 12, 2022

The ZZ plant is a slow-growing houseplant but often develops 1-2 new shoots during the early summer months. The new stems also grow moderately up to 5-10 inches monthly. In some cases, they may grow faster, especially if the weather conditions are suitable. However, the plant may not grow fresh stems during the growing season….

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5 Tips To Fix Light Green Leaves On ZZ Plant

December 12, 2022

When the ZZ plant leaves turn light green, it might be experiencing seasonal change, overwatering, direct sunlight, underwatering, aging, or a nutrient deficiency. These are all causes of the light green leaves issue in your plant. But how do you know which one is the problem? And what are the remedies to resolve this problem?…

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Why Does My ZZ Plant Have Long Stems?

November 3, 2022

The ZZ plant grows long stems due to a lack of sunlight. When the plant doesn’t get sufficient sunlight, it tries to grow longer stems in search of the sun. This is why you might see the plant growing in a certain direction. It happens with all houseplants when you keep them in a shaded…

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ZZ Plant Flowering: 7 Tips To Get Flowers On Your Plant

October 29, 2022

The ZZ plant, also known as Zamioculas, Zanzibar Gem or Aroid Palm, is a flowering plant, and it blooms when it reaches maturity and obtains ideal conditions. In general, you can expect it to bloom after a few years. However, you shouldn’t expect it to flower every year. It occasionally flowers depending on weather conditions,…

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5 Tips To Get Flower Buds In ZZ Plants

October 27, 2022

Did you know? ZZ plant produces beautiful flower buds! ZZ plant is a species of flowering plant native to Africa. It produces white buds with a light green envelope in the summer months. Sometimes, you may also see them in the Autumn months. So, how do you get the plant to come up with these…

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Why Does ZZ Plant Root Bulb Get Exposed?

October 24, 2022

ZZ plant’s root bulb gets exposed when the topsoil erodes over time. It can happen when you water the plant heavily or the plant gets root-bound due to overgrowth. It’s not a major concern, as the plant can still grow normally. I have seen many ZZ plants growing with exposed roots and bulbs. They do…

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Why Are My ZZ Plant Stems Turning Black?

August 15, 2021

Is your ZZ plant stem turning black? Well, it could be a sign of a significant issue in the plant. When we often neglect our indoor plants or take too much care of them, we see such problems in them. The black stems problem in the ZZ plant is a perfect example of the extremes…

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ZZ Plant vs. Snake Plant

August 10, 2021

Looking for the ZZ plant vs. Snake plant comparison? Well, that’s what you will find in the following guide! Both these plants are known for their adaptive nature, which makes them suitable for indoor places. Even though these plants belong to harsh desert conditions, they can do pretty well in our homes and offices. That…

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How To Select The Right ZZ Plant Pot Size

August 9, 2021

Want to know what’s the right pot size for your ZZ plant? ZZ plant is one of the most loved indoor plants in the world, and it grows at a moderate rate when you plant it in indoor conditions. So, you need to be mindful when you select the pot for this plant. In the…

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