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Skimmia 'Fragrant Cloud' - Skimmia
Type
Shrub, Container-friendly, Evergreen
Size
Medium Border (50-100cm height)
Form
Spreading
Colours
Dark green Foliage, White Flowers (Winter)
Care
Low/easy maintenance
Hardiness
Frost hardy
Growth
Slow growing
This low growing shade tolerant shrub provides much needed winter blossom and scent from male plants and is followed by attractive berries on the female form. Attractive foliage and form makes Skimmias ideal as ground cover in problematic shady areas.
Cultivation tips:
Preferring a well drained neutral to acidic soil that is reasonably fertile yet well drained soil, Skimmia flourishes in full or partial shade. Carefully trim to shape after flowering and mulch occasionally. Can be planted in numbers to provide low evergreen ground cover.
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