The ZZ Plant is characterized by its waxy green leaves above the surface of its potting mix, and its large potato-like rhizomes underneath. These rhizomes store water, making the ZZ a drought-tolerant plant that can go weeks without water. Sized to ship best, our large ZZ arrives with room to grow as it adapts to your home’s conditions,  Each plant is unique; size and shape fluctuate by season so all measurements are shown as a range Large plant measures between 16–24" tall from the soil line to the top of the foliage Arrives in 10" diameter grow pot Large plants benefit from brighter light to help retain their mature foliage Large plants require less frequent waterings due to their higher volume of soil If you purchase a large plant with a planter, the planter will ship separately