Skimmia Japonica 'Passion' (3 Litre)
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Skimmia japonica 'Passion' is a captivating evergreen shrub renowned for its striking foliage and vibrant red berries. This compact and low-maintenance plant is a favorite among garden enthusiasts. Its glossy, leathery leaves provide year-round interest, and it produces fragrant white flowers in spring, adding to its charm. 'Passion' is a versatile choice, suitable for both gardens and containers, and it thrives in partial shade, making it an excellent addition to shaded areas.
Why we like it:
- Striking Foliage: 'Passion' boasts glossy, leathery leaves that remain attractive throughout the year.
- Vibrant Berries: This Skimmia variety produces vivid red berries that add a pop of color to your garden.
- Low Maintenance: 'Passion' is easy to care for and thrives in partial shade, making it a hassle-free choice for any garden.
What to know:
- Soil and Water: Well-draining soil is essential, and regular watering is necessary, especially during dry spells.
- Pruning: Prune lightly in early spring to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
- Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring to promote healthy growth.
- Pests and Diseases: 'Passion' is generally resistant to pests and diseases.
- Winter Protection: Provide protection from harsh winter winds to prevent leaf damage.
Flower Color: White
Flowering Months: April to May
Height and Spread: When fully grown, 'Passion' typically reaches a height of 60-90 cm and a spread of 60-90 cm.
