Skimmia japonica & cvs
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
6m
Plant habit
 
6m

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Origins: China-Korea-Taiwan, Japan

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Skimmia japonica & cvs
JAPANESE SKIMMIA
Rutaceae

 

  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
6m
Plant habit
 
6m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in white, pink or crimson

Flowering Time: mid spring to late spring

Leaves: aromatic; dark green

Ornamental Fruit: red or white


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & oriental designs

Uses: formal screen, informal screen, formal hedge

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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