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# Safari Flower Decor
Etsy's Moss Elephant Topiary Planter is Inspired by the Animal Kingdom

By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-07-21 | Eco
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/topiary-planter
References: [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/listing/156509218/moss-elephant-topiary-planter-modern-art?ref=shop_home_active_1) & [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/shop/CoastalMoss?ref=l2-shop-info-name)

This [Moss Elephant](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moss-echo) Topiary planter from [Etsy's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sustainable-christmas-tree-alternative) Coastal Moss shop doubles as a modern art centerpiece. The plant-covered accessory is sold at a $60 rate and is handmade using organic moss, ivy plants and a metal frame.

Taking its inspiration from the animal kingdom, the Moss Elephant Topiary planter is a fun addition to sun rooms, green house spaces and children's rooms.

These eco-friendly planter ship worldwide from California, United States and are designed with the botany enthusiast in mind. The pieces are pre-planted and ready to ship, making them easy to maintain. In addition to their fun design, these products are a great gift item that is sure to impress avid gardeners or beginners who are in search for [low-maintenance plant accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/posha).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.0/10
- Popularity: 84% | Activity: 88% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco)

## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Eco-friendly Planters:** The rise of eco-friendly planters that combine design and sustainability.
- **Animal-inspired Accessories:** The trend of incorporating animal-inspired designs in home decor and accessories.
- **Low-maintenance Plant Accessories:** The increasing demand for plant accessories that are easy to maintain and require minimal upkeep.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Home Decor:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in the home decor industry by incorporating animal-inspired designs and eco-friendly materials.
- **Gardening:** Opportunities in the gardening industry to develop low-maintenance plant accessories and products.
- **Ecommerce:** The rise of ecommerce platforms as viable channels for the sale of eco-friendly and animal-inspired products.

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