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Skimmia japonica ‘Dads Red Dragon’ - young leaves in Spring

Skimmia japonica ‘Dad's Red Dragon’

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£39.95

A lovely female Skimmia which grows to be a small, compact shrub with glossy green leaves and reddish flower clusters in spring followed by masses of bright red berries in summer (when pollinated by a nearby male Skimmia.

 Ideal for filling a space in a garden border and also very suitable for growing in a containers.

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Supplied Size:
  • 3 litre pot (3-4 years old, 20-30 cm tall)

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A lovely female Skimmia which grows to be a small, compact shrub with glossy green leaves and reddish flower clusters in spring followed by masses of bright red berries in summer (when pollinated by a nearby male Skimmia.

Ideal for filling a space in a garden border and also very suitable for growing in a containers.


  • Position: Full sun or shade.
  • Soil: Well drained, lime free, fertile soil.
  • Hardiness: Hardy.
  • Flowering Period: April - May.
  • Flower Colour: Reddish
  • Rate of Growth: Slow to moderate.
  • Habit: Small compact, rounded shrub.
    • Height: up to 80 - 100 cm (2 - 3 ft)
    • Spread: 80 - 100 cm (2 - 3 ft)

How Much Sun
Full Sun, Light Shade
Eventual Size
Shrub - Small (less than 1.5m)
Growing Conditions
Site: Coastal Areas, Soil: Acid
Special Features
Scented, Evergreen, Suitable for Containers, Fruit - Ornamental
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