Poisonous Zz Plant Flower. Botanically speaking each stem is a leaf that contains pairs of leaflets. A rumor that ZZ plants cause cancer started making rounds in the 2010s but that information is also not accurate.
A ZZ plant growing on Maui. A tropical beauty native to parts of Africa its fast becoming a common fixture in most offices and business due to its reputation for being an unkillable plant. Dec 31 2019 Each thick succulent stem on the ZZ plant has pinnate shaped leaflets that have a fleshy texture.
Jan 21 2020 ZZ plant also is an air purifier and in a NASA study researchers found it is specifically adept at removing copious amounts of toxins such as xylene toluene and benzene from the air.
However you can share your home safely with a ZZ plant with a few simple precautions. I cant say the zz plant is that fussy about where it is displayed. Dec 31 2019 Each thick succulent stem on the ZZ plant has pinnate shaped leaflets that have a fleshy texture. ZZ plants can cause skin and eye irritation with direct contact and can cause stomach ache vomiting and diarrhea if ingested.