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ZZ Plant ‘Black Raven’ (Zamioculcas zamiifolia ‘Raven’)

ZZ Plant ‘Black Raven’ (Zamioculcas zamiifolia ‘Raven’)

ZZ Plant ‘Black Raven’ (Zamioculcas zamiifolia ‘Raven’) is a distinctive cultivar of the classic ZZ Plant, known for its dramatic, glossy foliage that matures from bright green to deep purple-black. New growth emerges lime green before gradually darkening, creating a striking contrast against mature stems. The thick, waxy leaflets grow in a symmetrical, feather-like arrangement along upright stalks, delivering bold architectural presence in any interior space.

Native to Eastern Africa, Zamioculcas zamiifolia is adapted to periods of drought and fluctuating light, making it exceptionally resilient indoors. The ‘Raven’ cultivar maintains the durability of the species while offering enhanced ornamental appeal through its rich, dark pigmentation. Its strong vertical form and slow, steady growth make it well suited for modern interiors, offices, and low-maintenance plant collections.

Often marketed as Black Raven ZZ or Raven ZZ Plant, this cultivar remains botanically classified as Zamioculcas zamiifolia ‘Raven’. It offers the same dependable care profile as the species, with added visual drama.

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Small - 4"/10cm Diameter

Medium: 6"/15cm Diameter

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Sun Requirements ▾

Thrives in low to bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight, as it can scorch the dark leaves. This plant is ideal for low-light areas of your home or office.

Watering Instructions ▾

Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Zamioculcas 'Black Raven' is drought-tolerant and stores water in its rhizomes, so it requires very little water. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so water sparingly.

Care Tips ▾

Adapts well to typical indoor humidity levels. No additional misting is needed, and it can handle drier indoor conditions with ease. Ideal temperature range is 60°F to 75°F (16°C to 24°C). Keep away from cold drafts and avoid temperatures below 50°F (10°C), as this plant is sensitive to the cold
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