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Our pride is in our products, customization, and service. Our deepest satisfaction comes from having you enjoy our creations in the warmth, beauty, and comfort of your home or office surroundings!

Following are several selected design themes, together with various silk trees, plants, greenery and florals that we feel go well with each theme. This is by no means a "complete" list, however, so don't be afraid to experiment with other foliage selections and combinations!

Select a link below to learn more about each theme.

Tuscan

Colors: Earthy tones like terracotta; olive green; tans; deep browns; burgundy, rust, weathered/muted golds; soft blues, purples, apricot, lavenders; rich greens, warm reds, subduded oranges and yellows

Textures/"Feel": Strong, weathered, stone, rustic

Trees: Camellia, Fruiting Ivy, Locust, Cider Gum, Brown Similax, Rosemary (Spiral), Sakaki Ficus, Fishtail Palm, Kentia Palm, Ruscus Hybrid, Bayberry (Topiary), Lemon, Podocarpus, Ficus Fig, Cypress, Topiary Foliage Trees (e.g., Camellia Topiary Tree), Olive

Plants: Ferns, Coleus, Cycas Palm, Dwarf Schefflera, Bayberry, Sweet Link, Olive, Ficus Fig, Fiddle Leaf Fig

Greenery: Magnolia Leaf, Algerian Ivy, Cottonwood Ivy, Laurel, Danica Grape Ivy, Philodendron, Nandina, Succulents, Sage Ivy, Smoke Tree, Beech Leaf, Euphorbia

Florals: In complementary colors. Roses, Hydrangeas, Geraniums, Gardenias, Magnolias, Dahlias, Peonies, Poppies, Grapes, Other Fruits, Agapanthus

Other: Fruit Baskets, Herbs (Basil, Rosemary, Lavender), Wooden Wall Art, Colorful Ceramics

Mediterranean

Colors: Brilliant whites, vibrant blues/yellows/burnt orange, olive green, terracotta, rich greens, warm citrus colors

Textures/"Feel": Stuccos, open/airy, stone/tiles, rough hewn wood

Trees: Olive, Sakaki Ficus, Mini-Ficus, Lemon/Other Citrus, Ficus Fig, Camellia, Green Similax, Areca Palm, Kentia Palm, Rhapis, Palm, Fishtail Palm, Mango, Schefflera, Podocarpus

Plants: Ferns, Bougainvillea, Cycas Palm, Mango, Hosta, Spathiphyllum, Aspidistra, Olive, Sweet Link

Greenery: Cottonwood Ivy, Philodendron, Erogynium, Nandina, Smoke Tree, Algerian Ivy, Danica Grape Ivy, Ralph Ivy, Pothos, Fittonia, Laurel, Peperomia

Florals: In complementary colors. Calla/Day Lilies, Ranunculus, Roses, Fruits, Hydrangeas, Agapanthus, Carnations, Chrysanthemums

Other: Fruit Baskets, Herbs, Wrought Iron Wall Art, Ceramics/Earthenware, Colorful Tiles

Provence

Colors: Rusty reds, mustard yellows, warm browns and cool blues in rich hues, aged copper

Textures/"Feel": Rustic, stone, distressed, weathered

Trees: Camellia, Sakaki Ficus, Fruiting Ivy, Wild Oak, Locust, Similax, Rosemary (Spiral), Fishtail/Kentia/Rhapis Palm, Mini-Ficus, Olive, Schefflera

Plants: Ferns, Dwarf Schefflera, Aspidistra, Bayberry, Hosta, Coleus, Sweet Link, Spathiphyllum

Greenery: Danica Grape Ivy, Algerian Ivy, English Ivy, Sage Ivy, Potato Leaf, Beech Leaf, Smoke Tree, Philodendron, Mini-Garden Ivy, French Ivy, Erogynium, Hanging Jasmine

Florals: In complementary colors. Sunflowers, Roses, Lavender/Rosemary, Other Herbs, Nasturtiums, Hydrangeas, Peonies, Cistus, Iris, Lilies, Fruits

Other: Herbs, Distressed Pots/Urns/Earthenware, Glass/Ceramics, Wooden Wall Art, Angel Vine Topiaries, Iron and Copper accents

Americana

Colors: Earthtones-tans/browns, creams, bolder colors as accents

Textures/"Feel": More formal country style. Comfortable, elegant.

Trees: Wild Oak, Mini-Ficus, Camellia, Sakaki Ficus, Fruiting Ivy, Rhapis Palm, Locust, Similax, Ruscus Hybrid, Mountain Laurel, Bayberry, Beech

Plants: Ferns, Fiddle Leaf Fig, Dwarf Schefflera, Spathiphyllum, Bayberry, Split Leaf Philodendron, Coleus

Greenery: Philodendron, English Ivy, Oak Leaf Ivy, Smoke Tree, Cottage Ivy, Nandina, Lingustrum Laurel, Pothos, Swedish Ivy, Fittonia, Magnolia, Peperomia

Florals: In complementary colors. Tulips, Ranunculus, Hydrangeas, Azaleas, Pansies, Dogwood, Magnolias, Iris, Day Lilies, Peonies, Lilacs

Other: Vines, Herbs, Topiaries, Grasses as accents, Wooden Wall Art, Aged Brass.

Contemporary/Urban

Colors: Neutral color palette of black, white, warm browns/grays, metallics, beige & taupe, accented with bolder colors like eggplant/purple/aqua or yellow-greens

Textures/"Feel": Simple modern lines, smooth surfaces. Metallics.

Trees: Black or Natural Giant Trunk Bamboo, Narrow Bamboo, Fishtail/Kentia/Areca Palms, Podocarpus (Topiary), Dracaena, Ficus Fig, Fiddle Leaf Fig, Oriental Ficus

Plants: Cycas Palm, Sanseveria, Fiddle Leaf Fig, Rubber Plant, Spathiphyllum, Tall Grasses, Dracaena,

Greenery: Erogynium, Periwinkle, Smoke Tree, Euphorbium, Philodendron, Laurel, Grasses, Peperomia, Hanging Jasmine

Florals : Clean, Architectural. Orchids, Succulents, Grasses, Tulips, Gladiolas, Calla Lilies, Amaryllis, Lotus

Other: Architectural Containers in simple modern lines. Raku ceramics.

Tropical

Colors: Tans, browns, deep rich greens, with bold accent colors in yellows/oranges/reds

Textures/.Feel.: Rattans, bamboos, woods, natural

Trees: Bamboos, Fiddle Leaf Fig, Rubber Tree, Dracaena, Banana, Split Leaf Philodendron, Ficus Fig, Schefflera, Bird of Paradise, Mango, Palms (all), Spathiphyllum

Plants: Cycas/Areca Palms, Fiddle Leaf Fig, Rubber Plant, Philodendron, Japonica, Mango, Aspidistra, Anthurium, Dracaenas, Schefflera, Grasses

Greenery: Philodendron, Split Leaf Philodendron, Pothos, Nandina, Dwarf Mountain Palm, Hanging Jasmine,

Florals: Any of the flowers and foliages listed in the "Products-Tropicals" Section.

Others: Casual simple accessories.

Asian

Colors: Amber, ivory, fuchsia, lilac, brown, silver, white, black, metallics, reds, indigo/plum

Textures/"Feel": Smooth, lacquered, clean, balanced, soothing

Trees: Bamboos, Oriental Ficus, Ming Aralia, Black Bamboo Aralia, Mini-Ficus, Sweet Link, Ficus Fig, Bonsai, Palms

Plants: Ferns, Aspidistra, Spathiphyllum, Aglonema (Chinese Evergreen), Boxwood, Japonica, China Doll, Succulents, Tall Grasses

Greenery: Smoke Tree, Erogynium, Euphorbium, Philodendron, Grasses, Magnolia, Hanging Jasmine, Peperomia

Florals: Orchids, Water Lilies, Hyacinth, Lotus, Lotus Pod, Magnolias, Cherry Blossoms, Succulents, Branches, Quince, Hibiscus, Frangipani, Trumpet Flower

Other: Bamboo sticks, Horsetail Reed bundle

Desert Living

Colors: Earthtones: tans, creams, off-whites, browns with subduded accent colors

Textures/"Feel": Rougher, hewn, stone

Trees: Dracaenas, Wild Oak, Locust, Brown Similax, Ruscus Hybrid, Podocarpus, Ficus Alii, Fishtail/Sago Palm, Ficus Fig, Cider Gum, Mountain Laurel, Yuccas

Plants: Sanseveria, Aspidistra, Crotons, Hosta, Dracaenas, Westland Ficus, Palms, Hare.s Foot Fern, Mango, Ficus Fig, Succulents, Agave, Aloe

Greenery: Philodendron, Smoke Tree, Laurel, Cottage Ivy, Algerian Ivy, Cottonwood Ivy, Nandina, Erogynium, Grasses

Florals: Succulents, Grasses, Hibiscus, Bird of Paradise, Roses, Penstemon

Other: Distressed wood accents, Earthenware