Skimmia japonica 'Rubella'

Japanese Skimmia

Family: Rutaceae Rue


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 6B - 7A
Exposure Full shade to partial shade or partial sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, foundation, massing, woodland garden
Height 36" to 4' / 90cm to 1.20m
Spread 36" to 4' / 90cm to 1.20m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Red
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, vase