and ideal for the edge of a pond
and aromatic apples
as long as the soil is well-drained
but it can tolerate partial shade and most soils and conditions
symmetrical crown of large
Skimmia japonica 'Veitchii' - 70-80cm, 5lt Fruit Trees and ideal for the edgeSkimmia japonica 'Veitchii' is a small, compact, bushy, evergreen shrub with elliptic, leathery, glossy, dark green leaves and terminal panicles of small, fragrant, star shaped, white flowers blooming in spring. Since its a female variety, if pollinated, flowers are followed by attractive bright red berries in autumn and winter. Skimmia japonica 'Veitchii' requires fertile, humus rich, light, slightly acidic, consistently moist, extremely well drained