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Skimmia japonica 'Magic Marlot'PBR (m/v) | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Skimmia japonica 'Magic Marlot'PBR (m/v)

Skimmia japonica 'Magic Marlot'^PBR (m/v)

Low MaintenanceFragrant

Genus: Skimmia
Family: Rutaceae

About this plant

A compact, evergreen shrub producing green leaves with cream margins. Large clusters of dome-shaped cream flower buds appear in winter, changing to red then opening up to fragrant white flowers in the spring.

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full ShadePartial Shade

Soil

SandyLoamChalk

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

North FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in light or deep shade. Can become chlorotic on poor, dry soils or if exposed to too much sun

Pruning

Pruning group 8, if necessary

Propagation

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings with bottom heat in late summer

Pests

May be susceptible to scale insects and fruit tree red spider mite

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Patio ContainerGround Cover

Planting Places

GreenhouseConservatoryOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Twenty To Fifty Years