Description
Zamia
Zamia, also known as the Coontie Palm or Cardboard Palm, is a unique and resilient plant that adds a touch of prehistoric elegance to any landscape. At Balaji Blossoms, we showcase a selection of Zamia species prized for their feather-like foliage and architectural presence. These ancient plants are well-suited for both indoor and outdoor settings, thriving in bright, indirect light and well-draining soil.
Zamias are valued not only for their distinctive appearance but also for their low-maintenance care requirements and drought tolerance, making them ideal for busy gardeners and dry climates. Whether you’re designing a tropical garden or seeking a statement plant for a sunny spot in your home, explore our Zamia collection at Balaji Blossoms and discover the timeless beauty and enduring charm of these fascinating plants.
Zamias are valued not only for their distinctive appearance but also for their low-maintenance care requirements and drought tolerance, making them ideal for busy gardeners and dry climates. Whether you’re designing a tropical garden or seeking a statement plant for a sunny spot in your home, explore our Zamia collection at Balaji Blossoms and discover the timeless beauty and enduring charm of these fascinating plants.
How to Care for Plants
Placement and Care
Semi shade, Suitable for low-light areas like offices, bedrooms, or bathrooms; near windows with indirect light, Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn. Ensure the pot has drainage holes to prevent waterlogging.
Indoor, Decent light conditions where it can receive upto 6 hours of sunlight.
Water Requirement
100-150 ml thrice a week
Fertilizer (once a month)
Balanced liquid fertilizer (NPK 10-10- 10) every 2-3 months during the growing season (spring and summer).
Water soluble and balanced NPK 20: 20:20 during growing season (spring and summer)
Flowering Period
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Pruning
Minimal pruning required; remove yellow or dead leaves as needed.
Repotting
Every 2-3 years in spring; use a well-draining potting mix.
Additional Information:
ZZ plants are very low-maintenance and suitable for beginners. They are tolerant of neglect and can thrive in low light and infrequent watering conditions.
Toxic to pets if ingested; keep out of
reach of animals and children.
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