and decorative objects
pink flowers are followed by brown acorns that grow in couples on long stalks and fall to the ground in autumn
with a taste similar to a fig
Suitable for pots and containers
Skimmia Japonica Rubella | Japanese Skimmia - 70-80cm, 15lt Greengage and decorative objectsSkimmia Japonica Rubella is a small, compact, bushy, evergreen shrub with aromatic, elliptic, dark green leaves, terminal panicles of dark red flower buds in autumn and winter, and fragrant, white flowers opening in spring. Its a male, non fruiting skimmia. A male variety is needed for female skimmias to provide berries. Skimmia Japonica Rubella grows best in moderately fertile, chalky or loamy, slightly acidic, moist, well drained soils. It thrives