Striped Cream Violet skimmia japonica - female buttercup-like flowers bloom in early

buttercup-like flowers bloom in early spring above glossy

dense spikes of purple flowers open from the top down

This seed strain provides variation in color while maintaining the drought tolerance and bird-attracting seed heads typical of the species

Cheery yellow and white bicolor blooms appear weeks ahead of traditional columbines

One of the largest Encore azaleas

Striped Cream Violet skimmia japonica - female buttercup-like flowers bloom in earlyCreamy white flowers are artfully splashed with purple stripes, creating a charming bicolor display in spring. This low growing perennial spreads to form a lush groundcover that tolerates shade and suppresses weeds.