Skimmia japonica 'Rubella'
JAPANESE SKIMMIA
Rutaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 7-10

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

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Origins: China-Korea-Taiwan, Japan

Other Botanical Names: Skimmia japonica ssp. reevesiana 'Rubella, Skimmia reevesiana var. rubella

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Skimmia japonica 'Rubella'
JAPANESE SKIMMIA
Rutaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 7-10

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: red

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring

Leaves: aromatic; dark green; edged red


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, oriental & cottage designs

Uses: formal hedge, informal hedge, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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