Zamioculcas zamiifolia ‘Zenzi’ – compact, rare variety with intense green foliage

Zamioculcas zamiifolia ‘Zenzi’ is a collectible variety of the popular zamioculcas, also known as ZZ plant or eternally green plant. Unlike the classic form, ‘Zenzi’ has a much more compact habit, with short, thick stems, and smaller leaves, arranged very densely, giving it a robust and elegant appearance. Due to its intense green, glossy foliage and extraordinary resilience, it is an ideal choice for modern interiors or offices.

🌿 Botanical characteristics:

• Full name: Zamioculcas zamiifolia ‘Zenzi’

• Family: Araceae

• Origin: East Africa (Tanzania, Zanzibar)

• Leaves: Oval, small, intense green, glossy, densely arranged on thick and short stems

• Habit: Compact, shorter than the standard variety, with a neat and decorative appearance

• Flowers: Rare in indoor cultivation, typical of araceae (spadix + spathe)

🌞 Growing conditions:

• Light: Tolerates very well low light, but prefers indirect light for vigorous growth

• Soil: Loose, well-drained (mix for green plants or succulents)

• Watering: Very low; drought resistant, let the substrate dry completely between waterings

• Optimal temperature: 18–28°C; does not tolerate cold below 12–15°C

• Maintenance: Minimal, ideal plant for beginners

✨ Why it is worth choosing:

• Rare and compact variety, with elegant and robust habit

• Extremely resistant to neglect (rare watering, low light)

• Ideal indoor plant for apartments and offices

• Intense green foliage, with modern decorative effect

• Natural air purifier

⚠️ Note: Excess water can cause root rot; moderate watering and pots with good drainage are recommended.

Height with pot included: approx. 40-50 cm