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Zamia Black Raven Plant (Black ZZ) – 3ft

Original price was: ₹1,250.Current price is: ₹1,099.

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The Zamia Black Raven Plant  is a unique, stylish houseplant that adds a touch of sophistication to any space with its glossy, dark foliage. Its low-maintenance care requirements make it perfect for both beginners and busy plant owners. With minimal watering, indirect light, and occasional feeding, the Black Raven ZZ Plant will reward you with its dramatic, almost-black leaves, making it a true statement piece in any home or office.

Height:  approx 3 ft  including the pot
Pot size : 10 inches nursery pot

 

 

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Zamia Black Raven Plant (Zamioculcas Black Raven), commonly known as Black Raven ZZ Plant, is a striking and trendy variety of the ZZ plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia). It is known for its deep, almost black, glossy foliage, which makes it a dramatic and exotic addition to any indoor plant collection. Like its green counterpart, the Black Raven ZZ Plant is easy to care for and incredibly resilient, thriving even in low-light conditions and requiring minimal maintenance.

Here’s a care guide for the Zamia Black Raven Plant :

1. Light Requirements
  • Low to Bright, Indirect Light: The Black Raven ZZ Plant can tolerate a wide range of light conditions, from low light to bright indirect light. However, it prefers moderate to bright indirect light for optimal growth. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the leaves *and cause them to fade.
2. Watering
  • Drought-Tolerant: Like other ZZ plants, the Black Raven stores water in its rhizomes, making it highly drought-tolerant. Water only when the top 2-3 inches of soil are completely dry. It’s better to underwater than overwater, as too much moisture can lead to root rot.
  • Reduce Watering in Winter: During the dormant winter months, reduce watering further since the plant requires less moisture when it’s not actively growing.
3. Soil
  • Well-Draining Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix to prevent water retention. A cactus or succulent mix works well, or you can amend regular potting soil with sand or perlite to improve drainage.
  • Good Drainage: Ensure the pot has drainage holes to allow excess water to escape, as the Black Raven ZZ Plant is sensitive to waterlogged conditions.
4. Temperature and Humidity
  • Room Temperature: This plant thrives in typical household temperatures between 60-85°F (16-29°C). It does not tolerate temperatures below 45°F (7°C), so avoid exposing it to cold drafts or extreme temperatures.
  • Average Humidity: The Black Raven ZZ Plant does well in average household humidity. It’s not particularly fussy about humidity levels, making it suitable for most indoor environments.
5. Fertilizing
  • Light Feeding: ZZ plants don’t require much fertilization. During the growing season (spring and summer), you can feed the plant with a balanced, diluted liquid fertilizer once a month. There’s no need to fertilize during the fall and winter when the plant is not actively growing.
6. Pruning and Maintenance
  • Low Maintenance: The Black Raven ZZ Plant requires little pruning. Remove any yellowing or damaged leaves at the base to keep the plant looking tidy. The plant grows slowly, so there’s no need for frequent pruning.
  • Repotting: ZZ plants prefer to be slightly root-bound, so repot only when necessary—every 2-3 years, or when the plant has outgrown its pot. Choose a pot that’s just slightly larger than the current one, and use a fresh, well-draining potting mix.
7. Pests and Diseases
  • Pest-Resistant: The Black Raven ZZ Plant is generally pest-resistant, but in rare cases, it may attract common houseplant pests like spider mites or mealybugs. If pests appear, treat them with insecticidal soap or neem oil.
  • Root Rot: Overwatering is the most common issue with ZZ plants. Ensure the plant is not sitting in water, and allow the soil to dry out between waterings to avoid root rot.
8. Propagation
  • Division or Leaf Cuttings: Black Raven ZZ plants can be propagated by dividing the rhizomes during repotting or by taking leaf cuttings. For leaf cuttings, cut a healthy leaf, let it dry for a few hours, and then plant it in well-draining soil or water until roots develop. Be patient, as propagation can be slow.
9. Toxicity
  • Mildly Toxic: The Black Raven ZZ Plant is mildly toxic to pets and humans if ingested, as it contains calcium oxalate crystals. Keep the plant out of reach of children and pets to prevent any accidental ingestion.
Conclusion

The Zamia Black Raven Plant  is a unique, stylish houseplant that adds a touch of sophistication to any space with its glossy, dark foliage. Its low-maintenance care requirements make it perfect for both beginners and busy plant owners. With minimal watering, indirect light, and occasional feeding, the Black Raven ZZ Plant will reward you with its dramatic, almost-black leaves, making it a true statement piece in any home or office.

 

** Plants photos are for representation purpose only. We will make best efforts to send the plants as in photos itself.  There may be small white dots on the plant, as these plants cared in nursery using the hard water and pesticide spray. However these will eventually disappear as you take care and clean the leaves. Trust us, we want to give you the best

 

 

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