Skimmia Japonica Finchy 5 Litre Pot

Skimmia japonica ‘Finchy’ – Fragrant Evergreen with Spring Flowers

Skimmia japonica ‘Finchy’ is a compact evergreen shrub valued for its glossy dark green foliage and fragrant creamy-white spring flowers. This reliable variety produces abundant flower buds that provide winter interest before opening in spring. Ideal for shaded borders, woodland gardens and containers, it offers year-round structure and seasonal fragrance.

Seasonal Beauty & Growth

Winter:
Decorative clusters of creamy flower buds form at the tips of stems, providing winter interest.

Spring:
Fragrant creamy-white flowers open, attracting early pollinators.

Summer:
Glossy evergreen leaves maintain a neat, compact mound.

Autumn:
Foliage continues to provide structure and rich green colour.

Structure & Form

• Compact evergreen shrub

• Height: 80–100cm

• Spread: 80–100cm

• Glossy dark green foliage

• Neat, bushy habit

A reliable plant for shaded areas and containers.

Perfect for Various Landscapes

• Shaded Borders: Thrives in partial shade.

• Woodland Gardens: Ideal companion to ferns and hostas.

• Containers: Perfect for patios and entrances.

• Winter Interest Planting: Attractive buds provide seasonal appeal.

Growing Conditions & Care

Position:
Partial to full shade in a sheltered position.

Soil:
Moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil.

Hardiness:
Fully hardy in the UK (approximately -15°C).

Maintenance:
Low maintenance. Mulch annually and prune lightly after flowering if needed.

Why Choose Skimmia ‘Finchy’?

• Fragrant spring flowers

• Decorative winter buds

• Evergreen year-round structure

• Ideal for shaded gardens

• Compact and easy to maintain

Skimmia japonica ‘Finchy’ is a dependable evergreen shrub that brings fragrance, structure and seasonal interest to shaded garden spaces.

Skimmia Japonica Finchy 5 Litre Pot Grasslands Nursery Winter Hardy Average Rate Of Growth White Evergreen

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.