Southern Living Plant Collection
American Pie Georgia Peach Dianthus
The American Pie Georgia Peach Dianthus offers ruffled, peach-colored flowers with striking deep coral centers. This perennial variety blooms prolifically throughout the summer and fall, filling gardens with a rich, spicy fragrance. Its evergreen foliage forms attractive tussocks, and it is known for being very long-blooming and drought-tolerant once established. It is winter hardy in USDA Zones 5-9 and thrives in full sun for optimal flowering. This plant is ideal for borders, containers, and mass plantings, adding vibrant color and scent to any landscape.
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Scientific Name
Dianthus 'Georgia Peach Pie'
/ Dianthus 'Georgia Peach Pie'
Who it's for
- Charming Blooms & Fragrance
- Low-Maintenance Resilience
- Adaptable Garden Presence
Who should skip it
- Specific Site Requirements
- Variable Perennial Lifespan
- Susceptible to Poor Drainage
Key Specs
Scientific Name
Dianthus 'Georgia Peach Pie'
Hardiness Zone
5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Evergreen or Deciduous
Evergreen
Mature Size
10-12" wide by 10-12" tall
Water Needs
Medium
USDA Zones
5 - 9
Winter hardiness
down to -20°F
Features
- Features ruffled peach colored flowers with deep coral centers
- Evergreen foliage
- Very long blooming
- Drought tolerant once established
- Attracts Birds / Butterflies
- Dwarf habit
- Reblooming
- Suitable for containers and mass planting
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the American Pie Georgia Peach Dianthus for its vibrant, cheerful design and reliable performance. Gardeners frequently highlight its beautiful peach colored blooms and delightful fragrance, which add significant aesthetic value to any landscape. Many appreciate its ease of care, noting how readily it thrives and provides continuous color throughout the season, making it a dependable choice for both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts seeking consistent beauty without fuss.
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