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Amiya Baratan

Why Is My ZZ Plant Turning Yellow? An Expert Reveals the Common Care Mistake You're Making

A zz plant in a rattan planter.

ZZ plants, also known as Zanzibar gem, boast glossy dark green leaves that adorn tall, droopy stems, bringing so much character with their foliage alone.

And while these popular houseplants are not the fussiest of the lot, like any crop, they often encounter minor problems of their own. One of the most common issues that happens to be visually identifiable is that of yellowing leaves.

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