{"product_id":"flocked-fig-stem-35-inch","title":"Flocked Fig Stem - 35 Inch","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Story\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRounded figs in muted plum, dusty mauve, and soft green nestle among lobed green leaves on this branching stem. The fruit’s flocked surface adds a softly fuzzy finish, while brown twig-like offshoots and varied fig sizes give the silhouette detail without making it feel crowded. It brings something a little unexpected to a vase—sometimes the most interesting part of an arrangement isn’t a flower.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt 35 inches tall, the Flocked Fig Stem works beautifully in year-round botanical displays and layered holiday arrangements. Pair its earthy coloring with cream and green for an everyday look, introduce rust and aubergine for autumn, or tuck it among evergreen foliage and restrained gold accents for the holidays. Leave a few figs visible beyond the flowers so their shape and texture can do their work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesign Function\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis stem provides an anchor through its fruit-bearing branches, fills spaces between larger blooms, and adds texture through its flocked figs and lobed leaves. Its flexible, wired construction also allows you to introduce movement: gently angle the upper growth outward to soften a rigid arrangement and lead the eye beyond its center.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails at a Glance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower\/Botanical:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fig branch with decorative fruit and foliage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Muted plum and mauve figs with soft green shading, green leaves, and brown branches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeason:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Year-round and holiday\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 35 inches H × 8.5 inches W × 3.5 inches D\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Plastic and metal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuality Tier:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Traditional Faux\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSold As:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Individual stem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStem Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Wired, flexible, and shapeable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesign Role:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Anchor, filler, texture, and movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest Vase Style:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Everyday and statement vases; narrow neck, standard opening, or wide mouth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dust gently with a soft, dry brush; protect the flocked finish from moisture and friction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Traditional Faux Standard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis traditional faux stem combines shaded fruit, flocked surface detail, and branching foliage to create botanical interest. The contrast between the rounded figs, lobed leaves, and slender brown offshoots gives it dimension, while the plastic-and-metal construction supports flexible styling. Its appeal comes from visual texture and shape rather than Real Touch materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Style It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStem count:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Start with one stem for a spare botanical accent, three for an open branch arrangement, or five to seven for a fuller display, adjusting to your vase opening. One to three stems can also add fruit and foliage to a mixed arrangement.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVase recommendation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Try an olive-toned ceramic vase, warm ivory stoneware, or brown glass. A narrow neck supports a few branches; standard openings suit mixed arrangements, while wide-mouth statement vessels need more stems or an internal floral support.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArrangement role:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Position some figs near the main flowers to help ground the composition, then let the upper branches extend beyond them. Turn the stems so the fruit remains visible from several angles.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlacement idea:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Use on an entry console, sideboard, or roomy kitchen island where the 35-inch height has space to make an impression.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuick styling formula:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Combine three fig stems with green hydrangeas and a few cream focal flowers in an earthy ceramic vase. For a holiday variation, introduce evergreen foliage and a small amount of gold botanical texture.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhere It Works Best\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear-round botanical arrangements that need an alternative to flower-only styling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCream, olive, muted plum, and warm brown color palettes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrganic modern, modern traditional, and relaxed country interiors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEntryway consoles, dining sideboards, and spacious kitchen islands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAutumn and holiday displays layered with seasonal foliage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMel’s Styling Take\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI’d leave a little breathing room around the figs so you can actually see what makes this branch interesting. I especially like the muted plum against green flowers and an earthy vase—it gives the arrangement depth without needing a stronger color.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePairs Well With\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreen True Bloom Real Touch Cone Hydrangea Stem – 28 Inch:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Its elongated flower head adds a soft floral mass beneath the more open fig branches, while green petals pick up the foliage and fruit undertones. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/truebloomfloral.com\/collections\/hydrangeas\/products\/green-true-bloom-real-touch-cone-hydrangea-stem-28-inch?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eTrue Bloom Floral™\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBurgundy and Green Japanese Maple Leaf Spray – 39 Inch:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fine, pointed leaves contrast with the rounded figs and broader fig foliage. Shape the slightly taller maple outward for an autumn arrangement with an open silhouette. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/truebloomfloral.com\/collections\/best-selling\/products\/burgundy-and-green-japanese-maple-leaf-spray-39-inch?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eTrue Bloom Floral™\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCream Apricot Ginger Stem – 38 Inch:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A sculptural floral focal point that introduces a lighter, warmer tone alongside the muted fruit. Keep the ginger slightly higher and arrange the figs around its lower portion. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/truebloomfloral.com\/collections\/anchor-stems\/products\/cream-apricot-ginger-stem-38-inch?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eTrue Bloom Floral™\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGilded Baby’s Breath Stem – 31 Inch:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fine branching texture adds a light metallic accent for holiday styling. Use sparingly between the fig branches so the smaller details remain distinct. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/truebloomfloral.com\/collections\/champagne-gold\/products\/gilded-babys-breath-stem-31-inch?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003eTrue Bloom Floral™\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSold as one individual branching stem, rather than a bundle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade from plastic and metal with a flocked decorative finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Faux quality; not a Real Touch product.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWired, flexible construction allows gentle shaping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall dimensions are 35 inches H × 8.5 inches W × 3.5 inches D; the displayed spread will vary with shaping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended for indoor decorative use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDecorative figs are not edible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyling suggestions refer to additional stems and vessels purchased separately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClimate \u0026amp; Care Considerations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDisplay this stem in a normal indoor home environment, whether your region is generally humid or dry. Choose a location where the flocked fruit and foliage will stay dry and avoid frequent handling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProtect it from prolonged direct sunlight, excessive heat, outdoor exposure, and direct moisture to help maintain its coloring and surface finish. Remove dust gently with a soft, dry brush, using light strokes rather than rubbing or washing the flocking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn humid regions, including the East Coast, North Coast, South Coast, Southeast, and Gulf Coast, choose a room away from persistent condensation or steam. Avoid damp windowsills and bathrooms where moisture regularly settles on decorative surfaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor storage, loosely cushion the fruit and foliage with clean tissue and place the dry stem in a protective bag or roomy box. Leave enough space to prevent crushing the figs or flattening the leaves, and avoid packing other branches tightly against the flocked finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Insight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Flocked Fig Stem – 35 Inch is an individual Traditional Faux botanical made from plastic and metal, measuring 35 inches H × 8.5 inches W × 3.5 inches D. Muted plum-and-green flocked figs, lobed green leaves, and brown branches provide anchor, filler, texture, and movement in year-round and holiday arrangements. Its wired, flexible construction allows shaping for everyday or statement vases. Intended for indoor decorative use, it should be kept dry and dusted gently to protect the flocked finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"True Bloom Floral","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67803499462746,"sku":"TB K19277A","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/3937\/5706\/files\/StyledTrueBloomFlockedFigStem-35Inch.jpg?v=1794519610","url":"https:\/\/truebloomfloral.com\/products\/flocked-fig-stem-35-inch","provider":"True Bloom Floral™","version":"1.0","type":"link"}