I’m pleasantly surprised—it looks so good! I do not own any fake plants—I just never like them so I was hesitant on these but I’m surprised how good they look. I’m making a greenery wall for my daughters birthday party and this is going to be perfect. I’m hanging it up outside so I’m going to get green fabric to put behind it because otherwise the light will shine through. They do have a slight scent out of the box but I aired it out and lightly sprayed it with water and a non-chemical cleaner and that seemed to help