{"product_id":"skimmia-japonica-scarlet-dwarf","title":"Skimmia japonica 'Scarlet Dwarf' (f) (3-Litre Pot)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA delightful, compact shrub, Skimmia japonica 'Scarlet Dwarf' has evergreen foliage that is enhanced by clusters of white flowers in spring and red berries in autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkimmia japonica 'Scarlet Dwarf'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a charming variety with compact and neat growth that is perfect for brightening up shady areas of the garden. With delightful clusters of white flowers in spring, this is then followed by vibrant red berries in autumn, adding colour that lasts through the winter months.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs this is a female variety of Skimmia, it will need a male Skimmia to be in visible proximity for it to pollinate and produce its berries. Once pollinated the berries will add long-lasting colour to the winter garden that is accentuated by the dark green, glossy foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant your Skimmia ‘Scarlett Dwarf’ in a range of places around the garden, from pots and containers adding colour to patio and balcony areas, to low maintenance spaces such as woodland areas or along a gravel path. It will then flourish with minimal care and add long-lasting structure and interest to enjoy all year round.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlant details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePot size: 3-Litres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower colour: White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoliage colour: Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBerry colour: Red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant type: Evergreen shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardiness: Fully hardy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSunlight: Partial shade, full shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil: Any moist but free draining soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltimate plant size: Height: 0.5 x Spread: 0.5m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll measurements are approximate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to care for your plant\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSkimmias are low maintenance and easy to grow. To get the best from your plant, position it in a shady space in your garden, in any moist but free draining soil. Ensure it is kept well-watered until it is established.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates Garden Centre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56082377539909,"sku":"1277952","price":21.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/7458\/1061\/files\/fda2b361-skimmia-japonica-scarlet-dwarf-buds-and-foliage.jpg?v=1761657759","url":"https:\/\/www.gatesgardencentre.co.uk\/products\/skimmia-japonica-scarlet-dwarf","provider":"Gates Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}