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Skimmia japonica 'MS19-01F' PPAF

SKU #44275
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LIGHT: Full shade, Partial shade
WATER: Keep soil moist, but not soggy.
SIZE: Reaches 3 to 4 ft. tall and wide.

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Description Before blooming, the showy, dense clusters of petite flower buds put on a colorful winter show on this evergreen shrub. The wine-red buds add cool-season interest to shade gardens before opening to small white flowers in early spring. This non-fruiting male selection will pollinize female varieties for berry set.
Bloom Time Early spring
Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen
Special Features Pollenizer, Multi-Season Interest, Attracts Pollinators
Growth Rate Moderate
Flower Attributes Showy Flowers
Patent Act Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Landscape Use Border, Hedge
Flower Color White
Foliage Color Green
Care Instructions Grows easily in organically rich, moist, well-drained soils. Water deeply, regularly in first few growing seasons to establish root system; once established, water as needed to maintain evenly moist soil. Apply fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, prune annually to shape.
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DescriptionBefore blooming, the showy, dense clusters of petite flower buds put on a colorful winter show on this evergreen shrub. The wine-red buds add cool-season interest to shade gardens before opening to small white flowers in early spring. This non-fruiting male selection will pollinize female varieties for berry set.
Bloom TimeEarly spring
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesPollenizer, Multi-Season Interest, Attracts Pollinators
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesShowy Flowers
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Hedge
Flower ColorWhite
Foliage ColorGreen
Care
Care InstructionsGrows easily in organically rich, moist, well-drained soils. Water deeply, regularly in first few growing seasons to establish root system; once established, water as needed to maintain evenly moist soil. Apply fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, prune annually to shape.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.