Faux Veronica stem

If you love a wildflower look, our faux Veronica stem in lavender adds vertical color to bridal bouquets and home decor. 30″ tall.

FAQs, cleaning, and designing with artificial flowers

Even though they are referred to as silk, most faux flowers such as our faux Veronica stem are made with combinations of plastic, polyester, and wire
Occasionally dust your floral arrangements with a feather duster. You can wash artificial flowers under running water, held upside down. Do not fully submerge in water.
The base stems are overly long and sturdy. Feel free to trim the length with wire cutters
If you make a permanent floral arrangement in a traditional container, you’ll want to anchor your flowers and greenery in dry floral foam. For example, the brand name Sahara is made by Oasis. Dry floral foam does not hold water and offers a sturdy base to hold your plants
You may hot glue your floral foam to your container interior, although if you’re not mailing or moving your arrangement, it’s not necessary
Cover your floral foam with dry moss or pebbles
Now the fun starts. Insert as many faux flowers into your container as will fit
Be creative. Feel free to cut, trim, and divide your stems into smaller parts. Sturdy wire cutters will work
Artificial flowers and stems ship flat. You’ll want to bend and shape them on arrival
Think about this simple design rule for arrangements: Use one thriller (the focal point flower), some spillers (stems that drape beyond the sides), and a few upright stems for pizazz.
A common design rule is to use quantities in odd numbers, such as 3, 5, and 7 stems per flower variety.
Enjoy!