5 better ways to give Mother's Day flowers

Actual flowers wilt. These floral gifts never will.

Here are five alternatives to wilting flowers.

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1. Ritza's Ranunculus Kimono Robe ($495)

Give Mom a bouquet that won't wilt after a week with this soft silk robe decorated with a riot of ranunculus. It'll signal that you give her permission to treat herself to some quiet time. Buy it at Stevie Howell.

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2. Herbivore Orchid Facial Oil ($64)

Offer the "gift of glow" with this all-natural blend of orchid extract, jasmine, and Japanese camellia flower oil, says Better Homes and Gardens. Used twice daily, it defends skin against free radicals and improves elasticity. Buy it at Amazon.

3. Efva Attling Maui Earrings ($220)

For the woman who prefers subtle spring florals, these sterling silver baubles might be the answer. Both playful and sophisticated, they're just right for stepping into the sunny season. Buy them at Efva Attling.

4. Liberty London Tote for Uniqlo ($25)

This roomy tote offers an easy way to get Mom in on the new (and long-awaited) Uniqlo line that's featuring Liberty London's signature floral prints. The pattern pairs well with a "surprising" number of outfits, says Heather Cichowski at The Gloss. Buy it at Uniqlo.

5. Lobmeyr Alpha Tulipmania Tumblers ($191)

These hand-painted glasses, from a storied Austrian manufacturer, are made of wafer-thin muslin glass and decorated with tulips based on a set of 17th-century illustrations. Buy them at Kneen and Co.

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