Georgia Peach Pie carnation
Dianthus 'Georgia Peach Pie'
USDA zones5 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
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Notes
'Georgia Peach Pie' carnation (Dianthus 'Georgia Peach Pie') is a perennial for borders, containers, cottage gardens, and rock gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to average soil of most types. Deer and rabbits rarely make it their first choice. The fragrant flowers draw butterflies and bees, and they open in spring, summer, and autumn.
Pairs well with Deep Blue Clips tussock bellflower, Lavender, Early Sunrise largeflower tickseed, and Japanese forest grass.