ZZ Oscura (Black Zamioculcas Zamiifolia)

ZZ Oscura (Black Zamioculcas Zamiifolia)

The ZZ Oscura (Black Zamioculcas Zamiifolia) is a captivating and resilient houseplant, admired for its striking, dark foliage and minimalist elegance. Native to Eastern Africa, this rare variety of the ZZ Plant features glossy, deep purple to black leaves that add a touch of sophistication and drama to any indoor space.

Indoors, the ZZ Oscura can grow up to 2-3 feet tall, making it an excellent choice for adding vertical interest to your home decor. Its sleek, waxy leaves are arranged on thick, upright stems, creating a bold and architectural appearance. This plant not only enhances the aesthetic of your space but is also renowned for its air-purifying qualities.

Care Instructions:

• Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light but can tolerate low light conditions.
• Watering: Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings; water sparingly.
• Humidity: Can thrive in average household humidity levels.
• Temperature: Prefers temperatures between 60-75°F (16-24°C).
• Soil: Well-draining potting mix, such as a blend of cactus soil and perlite.
• Fertilizer: Feed every 2-3 months during the growing season with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer.

NOT PET FRIENDLY: TOXIC to dogs and cats according to the ASPCA

For optimal growth, place your ZZ Oscura near a window with filtered light, such as a north or east-facing window. It is tolerant of neglect, making it perfect for busy individuals or those new to houseplants.

Add the dramatic and stylish ZZ Oscura to your home and enjoy its unique, dark foliage and easy-care nature. Perfect for both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts, this plant is sure to become a cherished addition to your indoor garden. Bring this exquisite plant into your collection today and experience its distinctive charm.

Every plant is unique, and yours will have its distinct form, size, and character; thus you should expect some variation from the photographs.