You do archviz, game environment art, or still CGI and need foreground foliage with consistent PBR quality across multiple DCCs.
Maxtree Plant Models Vol 151 : Elevating Ornamental Landscapes
offers the "middle ground." You pay once, you own the assets forever (No subscription required), and they are manual topologies designed specifically for offline rendering. For a one-time project budget, it is far superior to paying a monthly fee.