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Skimmia Spray 66cm, Sage Green Faux Stem with Bud Clusters

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Arriving November.

Every arrangement needs something that is not trying to be the star. Skimmia is that stem. Tight clusters of unopened buds sit above glossy pointed leaves, giving you structure and green in one piece without introducing a competing flower.

The sage tone here is soft and slightly grey, which is more useful than a bright botanical green because it sits behind other colours rather than in front of them. Skimmia is also known as Japanese skimmia or Skimmia japonica, and florists often use it through winter for exactly this purpose.

Why You'll Love It

  • Bud clusters and glossy foliage on a single stem
  • A soft grey-green that sits behind other colours rather than competing
  • Useful as a filler, not just decorative
  • Works through winter arrangements and year-round alike

Product Details

  • Height: approx. 66cm
  • Colour: Sage Green
  • Faux stem, sold individually

Making It Work in Small Spaces

Skimmia earns its place in a small flat because it does two jobs. Three stems alone in a jug is a complete, quiet arrangement that needs nothing added. Add flowers later and the same three stems become the green base underneath. That flexibility matters when you have one vase rather than six. Pair with the softer blooms in faux flowers, or keep it green with the faux plants range.

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FAQs

Is this a flower or a foliage stem?
Somewhere between. The bud clusters read as flowers from a distance and as texture up close, which is what makes it such a useful filler.

Does it suit Christmas arrangements?
Traditionally yes, skimmia is a winter staple. The sage colourway is quieter than the red-budded varieties, so it works through the rest of the year too.

In Short

The Skimmia Spray is a 66cm faux stem in Sage Green, carrying tight bud clusters above glossy pointed leaves. It works as both a standalone green arrangement and a filler beneath flowers, and its soft grey-green tone sits behind other colours rather than competing with them.

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