Skimmia has dark green foliage with a low mounded habit.  The dark red buds open to upright clusters of slightly fragrant white flowers in early spring.  The bright red fruit is present on the female plants (pollinated by the males) from fall through winter.

Bloom Time: Early Spring.

Growth Habit: 2-4′ in height, Low, Mounded.

Foliage:  Dark Green.

Sun/Shade: Partial to Full Shade.

Hardiness Zones: 6-9.