Evergreen, Aromatic shrub. Deep red buds in autumn and winter. Dense white flower clusters in spring. Max Height 70cm. Max Spread 70cm. Flowers April to May. Fruits October to December. Shaded Site. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Skimmia japonica ‘Marlot’
Evergreen, Aromatic shrub. Deep red buds in autumn and winter. Dense white flower clusters in spring.
Additional information
| Generic | Skimmia |
|---|---|
| Species | japonica |
| Varietry | 'Marlot' |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | White |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Shaded Site |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 70cm |
| Family | Rutaceae |
| Spread | 70cm |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | Green |
| Flowers From | April, May |
| Colour Fruit | Red |
| Fruits When | October, December |
| Moisture | Moist well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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