Skimmia japonica Rubella 9cm-5L - 1.5L

Skimmia japonica Rubella is a compact male Skimmia with reddish, dark green leaves. This shrub produces pretty dark red flower buds form autumn - winter, the buds open in spring to reveal tiny star shaped fragrant flowers. This shrub is brilliant in a container and also for filling gaps within your garden border Best planted in part to full shade Low maintenance and easy to grow Evergreen RHS Award of Garden Merit RHS Plants for pollinators Hardy shrub Plant in well drained, acidic soil (Ericaceous compost) More information: Lightly trim after flowering if required. Skimmia japonica 'Rubella' is a male Skimmia.