skimmia 'Veitchii'

Grows best in moderately-fertile, moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil in shade. Full sun may be tolerated when planted in damp soil. Also tolerant of atmospheric pollution and neglect. May become chlorotic if over-exposed to sun or on poor dry soil

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer

May be attacked by horse chestnut scale and fruit tree red spider mite

Generally disease free