NPK
Balanced macronutrients formulated for steady ZZ Plant growth, glossy foliage, and healthy rhizome development.
THE ZZ PLANT FORMULA
Nutrition built
for ZZ Plants.
A gentle, balanced formula designed around the naturally slow, resilient growth of ZZ Plants. Complete macros, magnesium, micronutrients, and Ascophyllum nodosum support steady growth without an aggressive feeding schedule.
MAGNESIUM
Water-soluble magnesium forms part of the complete mineral profile and supports normal chlorophyll production.
MICRONUTRIENTS
Boron, copper, iron, manganese, molybdenum, and zinc round out the formula for complete ZZ Plant nutrition.
ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM
Ascophyllum nodosum seaweed is included alongside the complete macro- and micronutrient profile.
INCLUDED
FORMULA
4.2–1–3.7
TOTAL NITROGEN
4.2%
MAGNESIUM
0.82%
SEAWEED
INCLUDED
HOW TO USE
Feed your
ZZ Plant.
ZZ Plants grow slowly and store energy in their rhizomes, so a lighter feeding schedule is usually all they need.
01
LIGHT FEEDING
2.5
mL
PER GALLON
Use monthly for smaller ZZ Plants or plants growing in lower-light conditions.
RECOMMENDED
02
STANDARD FEEDING
5
mL
PER GALLON
Use every 3–4 weeks for regular ZZ Plant feeding.
03
ACTIVE GROWTH
10
mL
PER GALLON
Use every 3 weeks during warm, bright conditions when the plant is actively producing new growth.
MADE FOR ZZ PLANTS
One formula.
Many ZZ Plants.
Built for the resilient, slow-growing varieties that make ZZ Plants such dependable houseplants.
Z
CLASSIC
ZZ PLANT
The familiar glossy green Zamioculcas zamiifolia with thick, water-storing rhizomes.
R
RAVEN
ZZ
New growth emerges bright green before maturing to a dramatic deep purple-black.
Z
ZENZI
A compact ZZ variety with dense foliage and a naturally slower growth habit.
+
VARIEGATED
+ MORE
Also suited for Variegated ZZ, Lucky Classic, and other Zamioculcas zamiifolia varieties.
WHAT'S INSIDE
The complete
analysis.
NPK
4.2–1–3.7
A complete macro- and micronutrient profile designed around the slower, resilient growth habit of ZZ Plants.
PRIMARY NUTRIENTS
Total Nitrogen (N)
4.2%
Urea Nitrogen
1.6%
Nitrate Nitrogen
2.6%
Available Phosphate (P₂O₅)
1%
Soluble Potash (K₂O)
3.7%
SECONDARY NUTRIENTS
Magnesium (Mg)
0.82%
Water Soluble Magnesium
0.82%
MICRONUTRIENTS
Boron (B)
0.01%
Copper (Cu)
0.005%
Water Soluble Copper
0.005%
Iron (Fe)
0.2%
Water Soluble Iron
0.2%
Manganese (Mn)
0.07%
Water Soluble Manganese
0.07%
Molybdenum (Mo)
0.002%
Zinc (Zn)
0.04%
Water Soluble Zinc
0.04%
DERIVED FROM
Ascophyllum Nodosum (Seaweed), Potassium Nitrate, Potassium Phosphate, Urea, Sulfate of Potash, Muriate of Potash, Magnesium Nitrate, EDTA Iron, EDTA Copper, EDTA Manganese, Boric Acid, EDTA Zinc, Sodium Molybdate.
+ ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM
SEAWEED
Included alongside the complete macro- and micronutrient profile in the Lush ZZ Plant formula.
LEARN HOW TO GROW IT
Better care for
better ZZ Plants.
ZZ Plants are built for patience. Learn how light, watering, rhizomes, root health and nutrition work together to support strong foliage and slow, steady growth without overdoing it.
GUIDE 05
ZZ PLANT CARE GUIDE
Grow slow.
Grow slow.
Grow strong.
A complete guide to ZZ Plant light, watering, rhizomes, roots, feeding and the natural rhythm of slow growth.
VIEW ZZ PLANT CARE GUIDE →
GUIDE 07 / WATER CARE
Better water.
VIEW WATER GUIDE →
Better water.
Better routine.
Understand tap water, chlorine, chloramine, conditioning and smarter watering habits.
GUIDE 08 / PLANT NUTRITION
Feed with
VIEW FEEDING GUIDE →
Feed with
purpose.
Learn N-P-K, micronutrients, dosing, feeding frequency and how to choose a formula.
QUESTIONS, ANSWERED
ZZ Plant
FAQ.
Everything you need to know about feeding your ZZ Plant with Lush ZZ Plant Food.
How often should I feed my ZZ Plant? +
For standard feeding, use 5 mL per gallon every 3–4 weeks.
ZZ Plants grow slowly, so they generally do not need frequent feeding.
How much Lush ZZ Plant Food should I use? +
Use 2.5 mL per gallon for light feeding, 5 mL per gallon for
standard feeding, or 10 mL per gallon during warm, bright,
actively growing conditions.
What should I use for a ZZ Plant growing in low light? +
Use the light feeding rate of 2.5 mL per gallon monthly for
lower-light ZZ Plants or smaller plants with slower growth.
When should I use the 10 mL per gallon rate? +
Use 10 mL per gallon every 3 weeks only during warm, bright
conditions when the plant is actively producing new growth.
Why does ZZ Plant use a lighter feeding schedule? +
ZZ Plants are naturally slow growing and store water and nutrients
in their rhizomes. A lighter feeding schedule helps provide steady
nutrition without unnecessary fertilizer buildup between waterings.
Which ZZ Plant varieties can I use it on? +
Lush ZZ Plant Food is suitable for classic ZZ Plants, Raven ZZ,
Zenzi, Variegated ZZ, Lucky Classic, and other Zamioculcas
zamiifolia varieties.
Does the formula contain seaweed? +
Yes. Ascophyllum nodosum seaweed is included alongside the
complete macro- and micronutrient profile.
What makes this different from Lush House Plant Fertilizer? +
Lush ZZ Plant Food uses a 4.2-1-3.7 formula with 0.82% magnesium
and a lighter feeding schedule designed around the slow, resilient
growth habit of ZZ Plants.
THE LUSH FAMILY
Something for
every plant.
Different plants grow differently. Choose a Lush formula designed around the way your plants grow, feed, and thrive.
01
→
HOUSEPLANT
Complete everyday nutrition.
02
→
MONSTERA
Built for bold tropical growth.
03
→
POTHOS
For full vines and trailing growth.
04
→
SNAKE PLANT
Gentle nutrition for slower growers.
05
→
SPIDER PLANT
For bright foliage, runners and pups.
YOU'RE HERE
06
●
ZZ PLANT
Steady nutrition for resilient growth.
LUSH ZZ PLANT FOOD
Give your
ZZ Plant
more.
Glossy foliage. Strong rhizomes. Steady growth. Gentle, complete nutrition built around the naturally resilient growth of ZZ Plants.
4.2–1–3.7 NPK
0.82% MAGNESIUM
ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM
$15.99
500 mL / 16.9 fl oz
GLOSSY FOLIAGE
STRONG RHIZOMES
STEADY GROWTH
COMPLETE NUTRITION