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sage 'Dyson's Joy'

Salvia 'Dyson's Joy'

★ RHS AGMPollinator FriendlyDrought ResistantFragrant

Genus: Salvia
Family: Lamiaceae

About this plant

'Dyson's Joy' is a bushy compact plant to 60cm with aromatic, small, ovate, mid to dark green leaves. Distinctive bicoloured flowers are pale pink and dark pink with maroon-purple bases and maroon-green calyces. Flowers profusely over a long period from late spring to autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in light, moderately fertile, well-drained soil with shelter and full sun. Drought tolerant. Best overwintered under glass in frost free conditions with full light and using well-drained potting compost with added grit

Pruning

Pruning group 9 in spring, deadhead to prolong flowering

Propagation

Propagate by basal cuttings or softwood cuttings in spring or early summer or semi-ripe cuttings in late summer or autumn with bottom heat

Pests

Leaves may be damaged by leafhoppers, slugs and snails and rosemary beetle. Under glass may be affected by aphids, glasshouse whitefly and glasshouse red spider mite

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverHedging ScreensPatio ContainerFlower BordersLow Maintenance

Planting Places

ConservatoryWall TrainedOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years