Skimia japonica

Common name: Eskimo

Description of the plant: port rounded shrub with a height of between 1 to 1.5 m, slow growth. The leaves emerge in clusters at the apex of the shoots are simple lanceolate with smooth margin. The flowers are born in dense panicles, each flower small, yellowish-white sometimes tinged with pink or reddish. The variety 'Rubella' take reddish leaves in winter and the flowers are red before opening.

Flowering: spring and summer.

Irrigation enough.