{"product_id":"light-brown-mink-protea-stem-29-inch","title":"Light Brown Mink Protea Stem - 29 Inch","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWith its sculptural silhouette, layered light brown petals, and softly textured center, this stem brings an architectural quality that instantly changes the character of an arrangement. It doesn't compete for attention it naturally becomes the piece everything else is designed around.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe warm brown coloring feels rich and grounded, making it an exceptional choice for autumn styling while remaining sophisticated enough to complement neutral interiors throughout the colder months. A sturdy branch and naturally upright form give the stem beautiful structure, while the subtle curve allows it to settle comfortably into an arrangement without feeling rigid or forced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne detail worth noting is the bloom's soft fiber-like finish, which gives the protea much of its realistic character. A small amount of this natural-looking flocking may shed slightly during initial styling or handling. This is normal for the material and does not affect the appearance or longevity of the stem. Once arranged, it becomes a striking focal point that brings warmth, texture, and sculptural beauty to a vase\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eDesign Function\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to serve as a sculptural focal flower while adding architectural interest, natural texture, and movement to seasonal arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails at a Glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlower:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mink Protea \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light Brown\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeason:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fall, Winter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 29 Inches\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional Faux\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuality Tier:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional Faux Collection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSold As:\u003c\/strong\u003e Individual Stem\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wired, Flexible, Shapeable, Rigid \u0026amp; Structural\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Vase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Everyday, Standard Opening, Statement, Narrow Neck, Wide Mouth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign Role:\u003c\/strong\u003e Focal Flower, Movement\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth. Designed for indoor decorative use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Faux Floral Standard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Traditional Faux Collection is selected for beautiful color, dependable craftsmanship, and exceptional design versatility. Every stem is chosen for realistic botanical form, natural movement, and lasting beauty, making it easy to create arrangements that feel thoughtfully layered and professionally styled season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Style It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStem Count:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use 1–3 stems as dramatic focal flowers or combine with complementary foliage and textural stems for larger seasonal arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVase Recommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Everyday, Standard Opening, Statement, Narrow Neck, and Wide Mouth vases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArrangement Role:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creates a strong focal point while introducing sculptural texture and organic movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairing Approach:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair with eucalyptus, branches, berries, pampas grass, protea-friendly foliage, and warm seasonal florals for layered autumn and winter arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement Idea:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beautiful on dining tables, entry consoles, kitchen islands, fireplace mantels, bookshelves, and statement centerpieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Styling Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two Light Brown Mink Protea Stems + Three Brown Sycamore Fruit Ball Branches + Two Brown Pod Stems + Three Dark Yellow Eucalyptus Stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere It Works Best\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDining tables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEntry consoles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKitchen islands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFireplace mantels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in shelving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStatement centerpieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMel's Styling Take\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProteas have a sculptural quality that instantly changes the feel of an arrangement. This stem creates structure first, allowing everything around it to feel more intentional. It's the kind of botanical that makes even a simple arrangement feel collected and thoughtfully designed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePairs Well With\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrown Sycamore Fruit Ball Branch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrown Pod Stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark Yellow Eucalyptus Stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCream \u0026amp; Tan Wheat Bush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurnt Terracotta Sorghum Grass Stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSculptural protea bloom creates a dramatic focal point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWired stem can be gently shaped while maintaining strong structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft fiber-like texture on the bloom enhances its realistic appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndoor decorative use only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAlso Available In \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClimate \u0026amp; Care Considerations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis faux protea stem is intended primarily for indoor decorative use and performs well in most climate-controlled home environments, including both dry and moderately humid regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo help preserve the color, surface finish, and sculptural shape of the bloom, avoid placing the stem in prolonged direct sunlight or close to strong heat sources such as fireplaces, radiators, heating vents, or windows that receive intense afternoon sun. Long-term exposure to heat and ultraviolet light may gradually affect the original coloration and finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stem should also be kept away from direct moisture, damp storage areas, and extended outdoor humidity. Covered outdoor use may still expose the materials to condensation, temperature changes, and moisture in the air, so this stem is best kept indoors unless specifically styled outside for a short, protected occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor routine care, remove dust with a soft, dry cloth or a gentle burst of cool air. Avoid wet cleaning products, soaking, or spraying the bloom directly. The protea features a soft fiber-like finish that gives it much of its realistic appearance. A small amount of these fine fibers may naturally shed during initial styling or handling, which is normal and does not affect the beauty or longevity of the stem. When storing, place the stem loosely in a dry container and avoid placing heavier stems directly on top of the bloom to help preserve its shape and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Insight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 29-inch faux Light Brown Mink protea stem featuring a sculptural bloom with realistic texture, making it an exceptional focal flower for fall and winter arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"True Bloom Floral","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43774089822298,"sku":"WFTMP29","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/3937\/5706\/files\/Light_Brown_Mink_Protea_Stem_Styled_in_Fall_Floral_Arrangement.jpg?v=1786313717","url":"https:\/\/truebloomfloral.com\/products\/light-brown-mink-protea-stem-29-inch","provider":"True Bloom Floral™","version":"1.0","type":"link"}