Garden Candy Strawberry Swirl peony

Paeonia 'Garden Candy Strawberry Swirl'

PerennialPaeoniaceae

Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantFragrant

USDA zones3 to 8

SunHandles full sun to partial sun

WaterNeeds moderate soil

Bloom season: Spring, summer

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BorderCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator gardenRock gardenSpecimen

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'Garden Candy Strawberry Swirl' peony (Paeonia 'Garden Candy Strawberry Swirl') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, and pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average moisture. Its fragrant flowers attract butterflies and bees. Deer and rabbits usually look elsewhere for a meal. Cut a few stems to enjoy the scent indoors.

Pairs well with Limelight hydrangea, Blue grama, Little Beauty tulip, and Curly Fries hosta.

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