black queen zz plant ZZ Zamioculcas 'Black Queen' Nursery Pot / 6" Pot

black queen zz plant ZZ Zamioculcas 'Black Queen' Nursery Pot / 6" PotBlack Queen ZZ Plant is loved for its thick glossy leaves that emerge green and deepen to a dramatic near black, giving it a sleek modern look with very little effort. It does best in bright indirect light indoors, but it also handles lower light spots well, which makes it a great fit for offices, bedrooms, and low fuss corners of the home. This is one of the easiest houseplants to keep and is especially forgiving if you occasionally forget to water.

Black Queen ZZ Plant 🖤🌿 is loved for its thick glossy leaves that emerge green and deepen to a dramatic near-black, giving it a sleek modern look with very little effort. It does best in bright indirect light indoors, but it also handles lower light spots well, which makes it a great fit for offices, bedrooms, and low-fuss corners of the home. This is one of the easiest houseplants to keep and is especially forgiving if you occasionally forget to water. Pro tip: let the soil dry fully before watering again 💧, because this plant is much more tolerant of dry conditions than soggy roots.

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Quick Facts:
🌱 Botanical Name: Zamioculcas zamiifolia ‘Black Queen’
🏷️ Common Names: Black Queen ZZ Plant, Raven ZZ Plant
💧 Watering Needs: Low; allow soil to dry fully between waterings
☀️ Light Needs: Bright indirect light; tolerates lower light
🍃 Growth Habit: Upright, clumping foliage
🪴 Difficulty Level: Beginner
⚠️ Toxicity: Toxic if chewed or ingested by pets or people
🌎 Native Region: Cultivar of a species native to eastern Africa

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