However, caution must be exercised when washing silk tree leaves, as they are delicate. Seeking professional help for cleaning the silk trees may be done, too. To preserve the lush color of the silk tree leaves, it is best to keep them out of direct heat and light. Silk trees are best kept indoors.
Silk bonsai trees are not like real trees that need pruning, trimming, watering and fertilizers. However, they do need to be taken care of. Wiping the leaves of silk trees is recommended to remove the dust and dirt it accumulates. If it has gathered too much dirt or dust, washing them is also recommended.
Replica silk Trees. Silk trees are often replicas of real trees. Notable silk trees are palm silk trees, bamboo trees, and ficus trees. Silk palm trees are by far the easiest to maintain among silk trees, as the silk is only found in leaves, while the trunk is usually made of plastic, steel, fiberglass or natural wood. Silk palm tree varieties include bamboo trees, Buddha palm trees and various palm tree replicas. Palm silk trees are used as decoration in spacious areas as the palm leaves tower over a wide part of the home or office.
Silk Bonsai Trees. To add a feel of nature and artistic flair in bare tabletops, silk bonsai trees and silk tabletops are among the options to choose from. Like the replica trees, silk bonsai trees and tabletop trees are made of high quality silk.