Akira Green Bamboo Silk Tree
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SKU: 99453018
Throughout recorded history, bamboo has inspired artisans, philosophers, healers, and even warriors. Now it inspires you! The 4' Akira bamboo silk plant contains nine stalks and 540 leaves. It comes pre-arranged in a black plastic pot. Display this silk tree by itself, or combine it with our other silk bamboo plants and trees to create an indoor bamboo garden.
Collection
Akira
Color
Green
Type
Silk tree
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is this silk plant suitable for a small apartment or office corner?
This 4-foot tree is ideally scaled for compact living environments. With a 29-inch diameter and a vertical 48-inch height, it provides significant visual impact and greenery without requiring a large floor footprint. Its slender profile makes it a perfect choice for brightening up tight corners or narrow entryways in urban apartments.
How do I make this artificial tree look more realistic in my home?
To achieve a high-end, lifelike appearance, we recommend gently "fluffing" and bending the 540 leaves and nine stalks upon arrival. This bamboo tree is designed to mimic the natural movement of a grove; by staggering the branches at varied angles rather than leaving them uniform, you can create a lush, organic silhouette that serves as a convincing natural focal point in your space.
Will the green leaves fade if the plant is placed near a sunny window?
While this tree is crafted with high-quality materials, prolonged exposure to direct, intense UV rays can cause the green pigments to fade over time. For maximum longevity—especially in sun-drenched climates—we recommend placing your tree in a spot with indirect light or using window treatments to diffuse the most intense afternoon sun.
Is this artificial plant safe for a household with pets?
Artificial silk plants are an excellent alternative for pet owners who want to avoid the toxicity risks associated with many live house plants. While the materials are generally safe, we recommend monitoring your pets to ensure they do not chew on or ingest the leaves, as the silk and plastic components are not digestible and could cause irritation if swallowed.
How should I clean and maintain my tree to ensure it lasts?
Maintaining the vibrancy of your silk plant is simple. We recommend regular dusting with a soft, dry microfiber cloth or a feather duster to prevent buildup on the leaves. For a deeper refresh, you may use a slightly damp cloth to wipe down the foliage. Based on our material care expertise, you should always avoid harsh chemical cleaners, as they can damage the delicate silk finish.
Does the plant require any assembly or potting upon delivery?
This item arrives fully assembled and pre-arranged in a black plastic pot. While it is ready for immediate display, many decorators choose to place the nursery pot inside a larger, weighted decorative planter. This not only elevates the aesthetic to match your specific decor but also provides extra stability in high-traffic areas or homes with active children and pets.
29.00"w x 29.00"d x 48.00"h
