American Pie Georgia Peach carnation
Dianthus 'American Pie Georgia Peach'
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
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Notes
'American Pie Georgia Peach' carnation (Dianthus 'American Pie Georgia Peach') is a perennial for borders, containers, cottage gardens, and rock gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to average, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first. It blooms in early to late spring and again in early to late summer. The fragrant flowers draw butterflies and bees.
Pairs well with Blue fescue, Kansas peony, and Stargazer lily.