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SKIMMIA x confusa 'Kew Green'
Male form with glossy green leaves and large greenish flower racemes, commonly very hardy
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Evergreen - inversely lance-shaped to elliptic, pointed leaves to 11cm (4½in) long.
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Green
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Height - 0.5-3m (1.5-10ft) -
Spread - 1.5m (5ft)
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Tall Shrub - compact dome-shaped shrub. Produces small flowers to 5mm (¼in) across in dense, conical panicles to 15cm (6in) long.
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Hardy - cold winter - Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
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Harmful if eaten - These will give you an upset tummy, so please don't eat any of these. -
Additional Features - Good to know - no berries but outstanding fragrance. Attractive to insects, butterflies. -
Pests & Diseases - scale insects -
Place of origin - garden origin. Hybrid of S. japonica and S. anquetilia. -
Hardiness - Fully hardy
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Scented Plants - Scented flowers
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Scented foliage
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Seasonal Interest - Autumn
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Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - moderately fertile.
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Wildlife - Butterfly friendly
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Rabbit Resistant
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Skimmia - Growing Guide
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0.5-3m (1.5-10ft)
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