Skimmia japonica
Female Skimmia
- Deer Resistant
- Evergreen shrub with aromatic foliage
- Shiny, dark green leaves
- Super fragrant flowers, smells like honey!
- Berries in winter
- Category: Shrub
- Hardiness Zone: 7-9
- Height: 3-4 ft
- Spread: 3-4 ft
- Bloom Color: Green Shades, Pink Shades
Purchase options for Female Skimmia
- Size: #2 12-15"
- Status: BeautiFULL
- Availability: In Stock
$94.00
Beautiful evergreen shrub with shiny, dark green leaves. Aromatic foliage and fragrant flowers. Can do so in light shade. Female plants require a close-by male plant to set berries. Plant one male for every six female plants.
Growing Tips for Skimmia japonica
Plant in well-drained acidic soil. Apply acidic based plant food in late winter. Morning sun is best. If desired to control size, prune in late winter after berries have been eaten by wildlife.