Liliac Japonez - Skimmia japonica ‘Exstase’ flori parfumate

Skimmia japonica 'Exstase' is an ornamental garden plant, valued for its evergreen leaves and its fragrant flowers. It is a small to medium shrub with a compact growth, reaching a height of about 1-1.5 meters.

The leaves are lance-shaped, dark green, and remain on the plant throughout the year. The flowers appear in spring or winter. They emit a pleasant scent and often attract bees.

The lifespan of Skimmia japonica 'Exstase' flowers can vary depending on environmental conditions and care, but generally, the flowers can last several weeks up to a month. They are quite hardy and hold well both on the plant and in bouquets if cut.

The plant prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil and adapts well to semi-shaded conditions. It is a good choice for small gardens or for use as a background plant in mixed borders. It is also quite resistant to diseases and pests, making it a low-maintenance option for busy or beginner gardeners.

Pruning is not necessary. Hardy in the garden down to -15 ºC.

Height including pot: approx. 50 cm
Pot diameter: 19 cm