Betula pendula Youngii is a lovely
Euonymus japonicus 'Benkomasaki' is a is tough and undemanding architectural shrub
double flowers blooming in late spring
some pruning is essential
Acer palmatum 'Going Green' is a small
Skimmia japonica 'Finchy' - 70-80cm, 10lt 4ft-6ft | 1.5m-2m Betula pendula Youngii is aSkimmia japonica 'Finchy' is an upright, bushy, evergreen shrub with elliptic, glossy, dark green leaves and clusters of small, fragrant, star shaped, creamy white flowers blooming in spring from small, green flower buds. Its a male variety that doesnt bear fruit. Female skimmias require a male plant nearby to produce berries. Skimmia japonica 'Finchy' grows best in moderately fertile, chalky or loamy, slightly acidic, moist, well drained soils. It