Skimmia japonica ‘Pabella’ (f) (5-Litre Pot)

Pale pink, nearly white flowers that turn to bright red berries adorn the enchanting Skimmia japonica ‘Pabella’. Perfect for adding year-round structure and interest to garden displays, they are superb even when little else is looking good.

Perfect for planting in pots and containers to create a dramatic and eye-catching display for entrances, as well as patio and balcony areas. They will also thrive in mixed beds alongside a host of other winter flowering favourites such as Hellebores and Hebes.

Part of the Royal Horticultural Society Plants for Pollinators Collection, in addition to its wonderful range of ornamental features, it is a great way to attract bees and other pollinators into your garden.

Plant details

• Pot size: 5-Litre Pot
• Flower colour: White
• Foliage colour: Green
• Berry colour: White
• Plant type: Evergreen shrub
• Hardiness: Fully hardy
• Sunlight: Partial shade
• Soil: Any moist but free draining soil
• Ultimate plant size: Height: 1-1.5m x Spread: 1-1.5m

All measurements are approximate.

How to care for your plant

To get the best from your Skimmia, position it in a partially shaded space in your garden, in any moist but free draining soil. Kept it well-watered until it is established and if your soil is poor consider adding a general fertiliser in spring.