One of our top reordered holiday stems for 16+ years! Some stems just keep coming back, and this gold bay leaf is one of them. Twenty-three small bay leaves run along the stem in a soft metallic gold, a polished sheen more than a flashy sparkle, for a warm shine that mixes into almost anything. Customers have reordered it for more than sixteen years, usually to add a little gold to holiday arrangements. ✓ Twenty-three gold bay leaves — small classic bay leaves in a warm metallic gold along the stem ✓ Polished, not glitter-heavy — a gold sheen that reads refined and does not flake or shed ✓ A longtime favorite — reordered for more than sixteen years for holiday and year-round shine ✓ Splits at 5 inches — drops into a small vessel right out of the box, or tucks into a fuller arrangement ✓ Versatile at 19 inches — long enough to layer through an arrangement, short enough for small moments ✓ No upkeep, ever — no water, no shedding, reusable season after season Layer it through a holiday centerpiece or garland for a run of warm gold, mix it with greenery and berries for contrast, or use it on its own in a small vessel for a quiet, polished moment. The gold leans festive, but plenty of people keep it out year-round whenever they want a little shine.