• The shop: Silk Expressions, full of vibrant greens, reds, pinks and oranges, looks like a tiny rain forest moved into St. Philip's Plaza. Much of the merchandise is made in-store and can be custom-ordered.
• The lowdown: 4320 N. Campbell Ave., 577-1977. Open 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 4:30 Saturday.
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1Grass bundle with iris The grasses probably are too tall for a centerpiece, but they'd work well on a mantel or end table. $265.
2White orchids Elegant for everything. $21 and up for each.
3Fiddle-leaf fig This would work well with an Asian-influenced theme. $240.
4Cactus The spines look real but don't hurt to touch. $205.
5Dreacena Tall and leafy with realistic-looking trunks, this would be ideal for a large space. $100 to $425 and up.
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