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Japanese Skimmia 'Rubella'

Skimmiajaponica

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Skimmia japonica by Terri1948
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Family
Rutaceae (roo-TAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Skimmia (SKIM-ee-uh)
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Species
japonica (juh-PON-ih-kuh)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Partial to Full Shade
Foliage
Good Fall Color
Height
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Danger

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Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Other Details
Category
Shrubs
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
Patent Information

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Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Hinesville, Georgia

Brooklyn, New York

New York City, New York

Norristown, Pennsylvania

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