Skimmia japonica ‘Rubella’ (m)
Skimmia japonica 'Rubella' features showy, red floral buds in winter that open to fragrant white panicles in the spring.
Skimmia japonica ‘Rubella’ is a male selection of the species featuring showy, red floral buds in winter that open to fragrant white panicles in the spring. With dark, glossy, evergreen leaves, this plant is perfect for adding a touch of elegance to any shady spot.
Common Name: Japanese Skimmia
Family: Rutaceae (The Citrus Family)
Zone Hardiness: 6-8
Light: Part Shade Full Shade
Height: 3'-4'
Width: 4'-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: Red
Class: Evergreen
Type: Shrub
Bloom Time: Fall - Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries: Red
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
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