ZZ Plant (Zanzibar Gem) 'Black' other subtropicals often leaving a ring mark

often leaving a ring mark when it comes away) and a lovely pale grey colour

It grows to around a metre or more and once established is robust enough to be cut back fairly brutally to keep it in check

The mass popularity of Howea forstersiana during the Victorian era was in part due to how well they thrive in low light

showy plants

The Phlebodium Blue Star Fern is a perfectly imperfect plant with a sporadic leaf structure and sensational greeny-blue colouring

ZZ Plant (Zanzibar Gem) 'Black' other subtropicals often leaving a ring markThe ZZ plant is an easy to care for plant that displays gorgeous glossy leaves on stems (which can grow up to 3 ft long indoors). The Zamioculcas zamiifolia can grow well in both low and bright lighting conditions. ZZ plants are very drought tolerant and can survive months without water, especially in winter. Further care instructions can be found here.