Having plants in your home can make it feel more alive and welcoming. If real live plants don't work for you, though, you can still get the same vibe by using artificial plants!
Many people think there's a stigma around having fake plants — they look bad, and they're not as lovely as real plants, right? Well, nowadays, artificial plants look very realistic.
And although live plants have lots of benefits, they aren't ideal for everyone. For one, they can give you allergies. For another, they can be temperamental. Plants can be fickle, and they die if you don't take care of them properly.
The amazing thing about fake plants is that they look beautiful, but you don't have to take care of them! You can throw them in storage and take them out when they're seasonal — all without getting dirt on your hands.
Check out these 14 artificial plants that are sure to make your house feel like an oasis.
1. Giraffe Succulent, $16.99
This adorable ceramic giraffe carries a sweet succulent on its back. The 9½-inch figurine is quirky and fun, while still looking elegant.
2. Terra-Cotta Floor Plant, $29.99
This sweet green plant comes in a rustic terra-cotta planter. With numerous five-star reviews, this planter is definitely a fan favorite.
3. Pot of Lavender, $49.99
This faux lavender plant features ultrarealistic flowers and a beautiful metal pot. This artificial plant will look perfect on any desk or side table.
4. Bamboo, $71.99
Bamboo is known for its elegant, clean look. Many people find the look of bamboo to be calming. Bring this relaxing plant into your home (and since it's artificial, you won't have to worry about it growing too fast).
5. Red Cotinus Coggyria Tree, $43.99
This gorgeous red tree will make it feel like it's always fall in your home. The tree is made of plastic and polyester, so it looks very realistic. All your friends will adore this charming tree!
6. Classic Orchid, $27.25
There's no flower more elegant than an orchid. This classic flower comes in a hammered silver pot, and there are three different colors you can buy: white, green, and pink.
7. Artificial Aloe Plant, $16.99
This faux aloe plant comes in an effortlessly chic planter. Complete with pebbles to hold the plant in place, this decoration is sure to spruce up any living space.
8. Donkey Tail Succulent, $39.99
This one-of-a-kind succulent hangs over the edge of its planter in a casual and romantic way. The ceramic pot balances perfectly on wooden legs.
9. Desktop Succulent Set, $23.99
Most desks look horribly boring — brighten up your workplace or home office with some cute little succulents! These succulent pots are inspired by pineapples, so they even feel a little tropical.
10. Hanging Hydrangea Basket, $65
Not only is this hanging hydrangea basket absolutely adorable, it's also illuminated! That's right — it has LED lights hidden in the flowers. The bouquet features hydrangeas, peonies, grass, and other greens.
11. Tabletop Pothos Plant, $22.99
Pothos plants are beautiful because of their two-tone leaves. This decorative tabletop plant will make any home look more put together. The stone pot is stylish and will look good with any decor.
12. Tiny Terrarium, $19.99
If you want something modern and chic for your bedroom or desk, this itty-bitty terrarium is perfect. The geometric glass terrarium holds small rocks and a few small succulents.
13. Faux Grass Set, $42.99
These faux grass planters will bring an element of greenery to any room. Set in square wooden planters, these plants look natural and organic.
14. Faux Lavender Llama, $10
Lavender is such a beautiful flower (because of its small buds and gorgeous color), so fill your home with it! Use a cute planter like this llama to keep things fun.
Buy it from T.J. Maxx for $10.
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