Skimmia japonica 'Thelma King' is a compact, rounded, and slow-growing evergreen shrub belonging to the genus Skimmia, known for its aromatic, simple leaves and clusters of small flowers. This cultivar features dark green, leathery foliage and thrives best in partial shade with a sheltered aspect, such as north, east, or west-facing positions. It prefers fertile, moist but well-drained loam soil with an acid to neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H5, 'Thelma King' is suitable for borders, containers, and woodland gardens, offering seasonal interest in spring and summer.

Skimmia japonica 'Thelma King' is a compact evergreen shrub with aromatic leaves and clusters of flowers, ideal for shaded borders and woodland gardens.

Skimmia japonica 'Thelma King'

Skimmia japonica (Rogersii Group) 'Rogersii Nana' is a compact, slow-growing evergreen shrub with a rounded habit. It features dark green, leathery leaves typical of the Skimmia genus, which is known for its aromatic foliage and clusters of small flowers. This cultivar thrives in partial shade and prefers sheltered positions with moist but well-drained, fertile loam soil. Suitable for borders, containers, and woodland gardens, it is hardy to UK zone H5 and is best propagated by semi-ripe cuttings in late summer.

Skimmia japonica 'Rogersii Nana' is a compact evergreen shrub with aromatic dark green leaves, ideal for partial shade in borders, containers, and woodland