Garden Candy Evie Jane peony

Paeonia 'Garden Candy Evie Jane'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

Garden Candy Evie Jane peony
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantFragrant
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Bloom season
Spring, summer

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator gardenRock gardenSpecimen

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

'Garden Candy Evie Jane' peony (Paeonia 'Garden Candy Evie Jane') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, and specimen plantings. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average moisture. The fragrant blooms open in early to late spring and again in early to late summer. Butterflies and bees visit the flowers. Deer and rabbits usually look elsewhere for a meal.

Pairs well with Fire Island hosta, Clustered bellflower, Black Hero tulip, and Blonde Ambition blue grama.