Skimmia 'Finchy'

Skimmia 'Finchy'Skimmia 'Finchy' is a superb, compact evergreen shrub that provides outstanding long season interest. As a male variety, its main display is the large, showy panicles of greenish white flower buds that are held prominently above the foliage for many months. These buds then open into highly fragrant white flowers. It will not produce any berries but is an excellent pollinator for female varieties. For the best results and healthiest deep green foliage,

Skimmia 'Finchy' is a superb, compact evergreen shrub that provides outstanding long-season interest. As a male variety, its main display is the large, showy panicles of greenish-white flower buds that are held prominently above the foliage for many months. These buds then open into highly fragrant white flowers. It will not produce any berries but is an excellent pollinator for female varieties.

For the best results and healthiest deep green foliage, Skimmia 'Finchy' requires a position in partial to full shade with moist, well-drained, and acidic soil. This low-maintenance shrub needs very little pruning, as it naturally forms a neat, compact dome. If any light shaping is required, it should be done immediately after flowering has finished to avoid removing the buds for the following display.

Please Note: When purchasing plants, please consider that each live item is unique and may therefore differ from the images shown, which are for illustration purposes only. The plant will be supplied in a growers pot. Depending on season, some plants may be pruned back to encourage growth and deciduous plants may arrive without leaves.