Swenson Gardens
2025 Peony Field Days are completed for this season. Thanks to all who stopped out to visit. Sorry, no admittance is allowed on our property at this time. Ordering is still open for shipping or pickup this fall.
Garden varieties are some of the most popular peonies and are enjoyed around the world. Heirloom and new varieties are grown here for all types of peony enthusiasts. These versatile plants offer a wide range of bloom times, so you can enjoy peonies over an extended season. Their appeal is exquisite, both in your landscape and bouquet.
26” tall, 38” wide, semi-double, early to mid
Students, please pay attention to your professor, Dr. A.P. Saunders, at Hamilton College else your name may adorn this semi-double fiery, fire-engine red peony! Oops he already did…congratulations Alexander Wollcott!
36” tall, 48” wide, single, early
His Heavenly attributes await us in early spring. Angelic white color adorns the top of his throne supported by pillars of gigantic ‘macrophylla’ foliage.
34” tall, 38” wide, single, very early
A very early spring bloomer that is an elegant presence in the garden and fragrant sophistication indoors. Shade from afternoon sun to prolong blooms.
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34” tall, 42” wide, single, mid to late
Traveling all the way from Oregon many years ago, my home is now Minnesota. You may know my brother, Rivida, as we grew up together back in the mid 1950’s.
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38” tall, 46” wide, double, mid to late
A lacy and luxuriant double from Poland that is nearly a bouquet all by itself. Not registered in America as the name was registered before it emigrated.
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32" tall, 40" wide, double, early
Pretty in pink! My sweet smell and gradient shades of pink make me one of the top cut flowers. I offer a wonderful plant habitat, too.
32” tall, 38” wide, double, mid
Cream, please! Let me serve you a huge bowl, provided my support staff is also holding me up. You’ll need at least an 8 or 9 inch bowl, if not, a vase will do!
30” tall, 40” wide, bomb double, mid
Bride’s know that white attire provides a spectacular entrance into her wedding ceremony. I too carry those characteristics into your garden.
28” tall, 40” wide, double, mid
A peony lover’s peony, this is one amazing cut and show flower, often judged top in its class and a 2008 grand champion. A showpiece inside and outside.
26” tall, 38” wide, single, mid to late
Airy, dancing blooms are far from delicate and flutter atop very sturdy stems. Spectacular color and movement when planted in clusters.
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24” tall, 32” wide, single, mid to late
I am a crowing achievement of my originator’s goal to develop petite plants with small blooms. My mere 4” bloom size presents a stunning accent in smaller gardens.
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30” tall, 38” wide, semi-double, mid
Saunders collector’s alert! Intense, shining, scarlet-crimson color that is darling inside and outside. Plant habitat outstanding and rightfully deserves a place in your garden.
30” tall, 48” wide, double, early to mid
The delicious scent of cloves spices the garden walk when edged with this uncommon and very special bloom. A fabulous cut flower with attractive foliage.
40” tall, 48” wide, double, late
Lins collector’s alert! Gardeners have a love affair with my white blooms. Some growing seasons I do not even need a supporting cast. I’m available to perform in your garden.
36” tall, 48” wide, single, mid to late
Grouped in mass plantings to show off their alabaster petals, these pearly beauties offer the effect of a snow drift, without the brrrr temperatures.
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28” tall, 38” wide, Japanese, mid
Unexpected center swirls of pink and bright yellow captivate, and foliage is attractive well past blooming. Sturdy stems bear several flowers with a delicate fragrance.
32” tall, 40” wide, single, early
My cheerful cherry red blooms will definitely charm you in the early bloom season. Make sure to plant me in a dry location so I can bask in the sun from dawn till dusk
36” tall, 48” wide, double, very late
Like many a late bloomer, this one is a spectacular beauty worth the wait. Buds and petals of the palest pink with bright green foliage.
40” tall, 48” wide, double, mid
This delectable color looks black from a distance and IMHO is the darkest, full double peony color to ever be released in the market. Some afternoon shade may allow the petals to remain light and airy.
30” tall, 42” wide, bomb double, mid
This much-sought-after bomb is the very definition of opulent color and elegant form, with extravagant, richly toned petals and excellent posture from strong stems.
34” high, 40” wide, single, early to mid
Saunders collector alert! Apostle Paul greeted his young friend Timothy in 2 Timothy 4:21. He delighted in his fellowship with ‘Claudia’. May she bring that same delight in your garden!
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30” tall, 36” wide, semi-double, mid
Saunders collector alert! Very rare and one of our top three favorites of our beloved Dr. A.P. Saunders. Huge semi-double blooms that often reach 8” in diameter.
36” tall, 42” wide, semi-double, early-mid
Other corals may fade quickly to ivory and light yellow, but I am special because my genuine coral color lasts longer. I am also a real charmer in a vase.
36” tall, 40” wide, single, early
Standing out in the garden is a good thing. My coral outer guard petals frame a glowing, golden center. For a stunning show, plant a lot of me.
36” tall, 42” wide, semi-double, early
My ivory tinged coral petals give me a special look. Some years I’m nearly the most popular coral. Oh, by the way, you get one of me per straight stem.
32” tall, 40” wide, single to semi-double, early
Exclusivity can be a good thing! I have been available in limited numbers for many years. Some consider me to be one of the first coral pinks from Saunder’s lobata hybrids.
30” tall, 38” wide, single, early
In response to customer requests, this copious bloomer is back in limited availability. Broad, pure white petals with elegant guard egg yolk-yellow centers. Lovely foliage.
24” tall, 32” wide, semi-double, early
Saunders collector’s alert! Let me pucker up in the front of your border with my lipsticky pink blooms. My color wears off quickly if planted in full sun, so afternoon shade is preferred.
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38” tall, 44” wide, single, early
There is no way I can hide from anyone in the garden. You can spot my tall, upright stature and bold color from afar. I guess that’s a good thing!
36” tall, 44” wide, bomb double, early to mid
A flirtatious double bomb with fragrant blooms. Support the blooms, cut them when they are tennis-ball sized, and enjoy in a vase. Diana won’t disappoint.
32” tall, 42” wide, Japanese, mid
A constantly evolving palette of watercolor pinks, delicate corals, and rose accents, this fascinating showstopper changes daily, almost right before your eyes.
36” tall, 48” wide, double, late
Minnesotans are represented well with many hybridizers over the years as well as the city of Duluth. Visiting that city and growing ‘Duluth’ in your garden should be on your bucket list!
20” tall, 28” wide, single, early
A petite delight of compact, rounded foliage and brilliant, sassy blooms. Perfection in rock gardens, borders, and wherever space is small but big impact is desired.
34” tall, 40” wide, semi-double to double, early
True to its name, the older it gets the better it looks! Blooms may be smaller in its early years but dreamy, and huge, in later years.
40” tall, 52” wide, single, very early
My composition may be improvisatory in form, but look past my fleshy pink blooms and notice my maroon infused stems and leaves. Unique foliage masterpiece!
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32” tall, 44” wide, double, mid
Ready for something different? Some gardeners call me a novelty however I like to call my blooms unusual in a good way. Watch me each day as my layers unfold.
34” tall, 42” wide, double, mid
Some growing years I do need support, as my blooms can be quite large. For those of you who do not like fragrant cut flowers, I’m all yours!
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38” tall, 40” wide, novelty, mid to late
With a bloom style all its own, this quirky novelty peony features fine, feathery spikes of pink and cream and a dash of garden brio.
26” tall, 40” wide, bomb, early to mid
Absolutely, positively fire engine red! Densely packed bomb of such a clear, definite red that is fairly pops against its well-formed foliage.
30” tall, 40” wide, single, early
Shade this peachy pink bloom from afternoon sun, and its ballet tutu color will linger longer. Extraordinary, long-legged centers inside well-sculpted guard petals.
18” tall, 24” wide, single, early
Don’t you just want to cuddle me? I love to live in small spaces, especially in rock gardens. Being petite has its advantages too!
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28” tall, 36” wide, single, early to mid
It’s a girl’s prerogative to change her mind, right? Some years I can be a single and other years, close to semi-double. Change is good!
32” tall, 40” wide, Japanese, mid to late
Nothing shy about this saucy bloom! A rounded center of pink-and-cream petals nestle inside full-skirted guard blooms of definite rose. Ooh la la!
28” tall, 38” wide, semi-double, early to mid
Arriving with crepe like petals early in life is a good thing…for peonies. Silky and paper-thin petals present a stunning bloom with classic dark green foliage.
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30” tall, 40” wide, semi-double to double, early
No diffidence here! Bold, confident, assertive peony that looks forward to spring! In fact ‘early’ spring blooms of this color may make a gardener blush with joy.
28” tall, 38” wide, bomb double, early to mid
Take courage dear peony enthusiasts when bright red blooms emerge in the spring. Rejoice and be glad in it. Your heart (and eyes, nose and appendages) will truly shout for joy!
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26” tall, 38” wide, semi-double, early to mid
Just as God showed His unconditional love for us through His Son, Glorious Grace will find its unmerited favor in your peony garden.
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24” tall, 32” wide, semi-double to double, early
Sweetness has never ‘smelled’ so good! Such a delight in a peony garden. Especially knowing ‘Melissa’ was her mom.
20” tall, 30” wide, double, early to mid
Though not as big as her mom, Melissa, to trust and wait expectantly each spring, rewards peony enthusiasts the true meaning of a ‘dwarf’ cultivar.
28” tall, 38” wide, semi-double, mid to late
Finally, a vivid impression of what a mid to late blooming peony should look like. Outstanding plant habitat that is the essence in your garden.
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20” tall, 34” wide, bomb double, early to mid
Check off all your senses when this variety blooms in the spring! Happiness abounds in small plants within your garden.
34” tall, 44” wide, double, early
Through our new mom and A.P. Saunders ‘Queen Rose’ the dad, may we present their child, Glorious Lavender. Attributes never been seen or smelled this early, ever.
30” tall, 40” wide, single to semi-double, early to mid
Though scents are not present, the sense to stop and look will grab your attention during bloom time. Dark green foliage is definitely an eye catcher too.
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26” tall, 34” wide, semi-double, early to mid
Roger F Anderson’s love for creating peonies is certainly exemplified in this new variety. His passion is being carried forward by us for many generations.
32” tall, 44” wide, double, early to mid
Not as tall as its sister, Wonderous Secret, smaller spaces may allow this ‘secret’ to fulfill its place in your garden. Lovely dark green foliage but don’t tell anyone.
28” tall, 38” wide, semi-double, early
Our new mom certainly has an affection to A.P. Saunders. His ‘Fantasia’ and her produced a rather boisterous child named ‘Glorious Sound’.
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32” tall, 40” wide, single to semi-double, early
Our new mom also had an eye on R.G. Klehm’s ‘Lavender Whisper’. Their child far exceeds its dad’s original characteristics. Perhaps our new mom had a part in that?
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34” tall, 38” wide, double, mid to late
Usher in the spring with lime green stems that change into yellow green foliage as it matures. Very slow grower and requires full sun. Be patient and protective!
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28” tall, 38” wide, bomb double, early to mid
Lacey gathered skirts of petals in a scrumptious shade of butter-to-daffodil yellow, so treasured in peonies. Tip: wait a season or two to cut blooms for best results.
28” tall, 34” wide, single to semi-double, early to mid
Appearing white in color from a distance reveals a plethora of lime green and chartreuse shades upon arriving at this unusual bloom colorations. Pictures are allowed!
28” tall, 36” wide, Japanese, mid
Tischler collector’s alert! Do you like me more at first or late in my bloom? Yes, I transform from violet pink to a soft blend of violet, rose, and finally ivory.
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40” tall, 50” wide, double, early to mid
Gardeners continually admire my looks and fragrance in the gardens. I kept telling them to bring me inside and to shows. Now they get it!
24” tall, 30” wide, single, very early
Being one of the original sub-species peonies has its advantages! I offer a very early bloom time, purplish blossoms, aqua foliage, and I’m a good mom and a great dad! You should see my kids!
28” tall, 38” wide, double, mid
These big, bountiful blooms are densely petaled and make extraordinary bouquets (and oil paintings!). One of the most popular, bestselling whites, with sturdy stems.
36” tall, 42” wide, double, mid
These voluptuous, magnificent blooms are as layered as a Renoir, and the pink-and-cream shades tipped here and there with red are exquisite. Impressive cut flower.
30” tall, 36” wide, double, early to mid
Short stature, big blooms—up to 8 inches across. Dense petals of dark pink open to lighter pink, turning to white. Sturdy stems. Excellent for borders.
36” tall, 44” wide, double, mid
Being this old has its advantages in peony years. Finally, it is recognized as an ‘heirloom cultivar’. A valued possession in succeeding generations.
36” tall, 46” wide, semi-double to double, mid
Younger plants and depending on growing seasons; blooms, tend to be semi-double. Based on our growing seasons, we have not had any double blooms…yet. Nice plant habitat.
32” tall, 38” wide, double, mid
An icy lemon-colored double bomb, frothy as a meringue. This is an award-winning peony with prolific blooms, strong stems, and a divine fragrance.
32” tall, 40” wide, semi-double, late
Saunders collector’s alert. In a dry location and spring, I do very well to show off my blooms and foliage. Otherwise, I can be a tad finicky to flourish. Keep that between us girls.
28” tall, 38” wide, single, early to mid
Saunders collector alert! We fell in love with this variety many years ago. Be patient and protective as it takes many years to mature.
26” tall, 36” wide, single, early
A hint of lavender color arrives at blooms opening but more importantly, a hint of lavender smell fills our olfactory epitheliums! Hope your sensory neurons are working?
32” tall, 38” wide, double, mid
Beyond excited to offer a few of these for the distinguished gardener! Flower form, foliage and very stiff stems catapults this variety beyond any peony available today. Yes friends, this is a very, very special peony!
36” tall, 44” wide, single, early to mid
Saunders collector alert! Novice gardeners alike can appreciate the charm of this very rare, magnificently crimson herbaceous hybrid that even holds purple tones.
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26” tall, 36” wide, single, very early
Last year I was the first peony to bloom. Gardeners LOVE my fern leaf foliage, yet I’m much easier and faster growing than my parents.
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38” tall, 48” wide, double, late
Greetings from Mission, British Columbia, Canada. I arrived at Swenson Gardens in 2005 and have spent the last few years growing and reproducing myself for availability this year.
20” tall, 28” wide, single, early to mid
Saunders’s collector alert! Very rare and only a few to share so order early!
24” tall, 32” wide, Japanese, late
My petite size has its advantages for gardens with limited space. My originator developed numerous rock garden peonies that my grower will be releasing.
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28” tall, 38” wide, semi-double, mid
When Swensons first saw my astounding blossom they wanted to share their joy! I offer a flat bloom and exquisite foliage contained in a petite package.
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18” tall, 24” wide, single, very early
It’s tough being one of the shortest peonies in the field. However, when gardeners get close to me, its love at first sight! Small is beautiful! Yes fern leaf foliage too!
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36” tall, 40” wide, single to semi-double, mid
A whimsical bloom that will surprise you every growing season. Not in a bad way of course, but, its flat blooms may increase or decrease in width each season. Stunning color for sure!
30” tall, 38” wide, double, mid
My blooms appear almost all at once, resulting in an explosion of color. This vibrancy has made me a classic in many gardens over the years.
32” tall, 48” wide, single, early
Gift the garden of newlyweds with the palest of pink-white blooms, held aloft on entwined carpels, which inspired its name. Excellent, shrub-like foliage.
28” tall, 38” wide, double, mid
The mid 80’s were wonderful years for Mr. Roy Klehm. Well-proportioned plant habitat and pure white blooms afford a nice plant inside and outside.
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24” tall, 32” wide, bomb double, mid
Another Roy Klehm variety that is smaller and more compact than his Marshmallow Puff. Works well in smaller areas due to its compact size.
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36” tall, 40” wide, single to semi-double, mid
A whimsical bloom that will surprise you every growing season. Not in a bad way of course, but, its flat blooms may increase or decrease in width each season. Stunning color for sure!
30” tall, 36” wide, single, early to mid
Seeing me in bloom will not keep the doctor away versus eating an apple in May. Please provide some afternoon shade so my apple color remains.
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36” tall, 56” wide, single, early
Saunders collector’s alert. What would early May be without a lilac-colored peony? Allow plenty of room for this stately peony and enjoy its beauty throughout the growing season.
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30” tall, 40” wide, double, early to mid
My cupped light yellow blooms are amazing to photograph. But seeing them in person is the best way to view them in your garden and in a vase. Exquisite, if I don’t say so myself!
26” tall, 36” wide, Japanese, mid
Don’t tell the other varieties, but my grower says that I have the most interesting foliage characteristics of all garden peonies. You should consider me too!
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32” tall, 40” wide, double, mid
Among our top five cut flowers that often sells out for many reasons: delightful fragrance, elegant petals, dense form, and pretty foliage. Now available!
34” tall, 42” wide, Japanese, mid to late
Zing! Snap! Sizzle! No electricity needed to flip this switch in the garden. Rosy petals hold their color and the stamens are edged in gold.
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28” tall, 38” wide, double, mid to late
Fragrance vs huge blooms vs support needed? All great with Norma Volz! She is also a tried and true cut flower if you can catch her blooms before it rains.
38” tall, 48” wide, double, mid to late
I truly am the king of strong-stemmed reds. It takes longer for me to mature, but I am worth the wait. There are only a few of me to go around, so order early!
30” tall, 40” wide, double, mid
Rare, exquisite, and a bit slow to mature, with semi-glossy foliage and blooms that look like wedding cake frosting. Romantic and voluptuous, a gardener’s showpiece.
36” tall, 46” wide, double, early to mid
Our friend Roger F Anderson had a part in the parentage of this spectacular peony with his original seedling parent. Now let’s enjoy it in our gardens!
38” tall, 48” wide, bomb double, mid
Like gathered petticoats, these soft pink-and-cream petals are ruffled and romantic. A star in any arrangement with a delicate fragrance and sturdy stems.
18” tall, 26” wide, single, very early
Small, petite and very early bloom season has its rewards. Saunders collectors alert!
24” tall, 38” wide, bomb double, late
Very pink, very dramatic, very tightly packed with lovely petals. Large double bomb blooms are prolific and want support to look their best.
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24” tall, 38” wide, bomb double, mid to late
Don’t get me wrong about flirting as it is okay to do that in garden situations! You will see me later in the bloom time, which is a good thing for extending color (and flirting) in your garden.
34” tall, 40” wide, semi-double, early
May I bring some Hawaiian coral color into your garden? Though my color is not under water, my coral color flourishes on land.
26” tall, 38” wide, semi-double, early to mid
Mulberries are a bit too blue, pomegranates a bit too red. It’s a fresh-picked plum that these densely packed petals resemble, fresh as fruit salad against its crisp greens.
42” tall, 46” wide, huge single, mid
Saunders collector’s alert! A truly stunning presence in the garden! Enormous, deep scarlet red blooms held aloft on tall stems command attention (and a little support).
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32” tall, 40” wide, Japanese, mid
I’m really not on fire but from a distance, a clump planting of me almost looks like a prairie fire. Be quick to photograph me as my colors change almost daily.
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28” tall, 38” wide, single to semi-double, early to mid
Saunders called this ‘Masterpiece’ among his lobata hybrids. Perhaps his most gorgeous variety, this holds an exceptional hue, blushing to white in densely packed petals.
34” tall, 46” wide, double, mid
Thank you, ‘Majesty’s Bonnet’, for providing some motherly features and looks to me. It certainly appears though, that I have a much bigger bonnet than you.
28” tall, 38” wide, bomb double, very early to early
We were bewildered upon seeing this new bomb double peony bloom so, so early! Its bloom color was an overwhelming sight that caused intermittent blindness.
34” tall, 44” wide, double, mid
Yes, I am a show off and am eager to display my attributes. It helps when my father’s name is, ‘Roger’s Showstopper’ so I guess its ok then, right?
30” tall, 40” wide, semi-double, mid
Perhaps you know my mother, ‘Pastelegance’? She certainly presents a much fuller bloom style, but I too inure all the same refinements, grace and beauty.
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30” tall, 40” wide, semi-double, mid
It’s hard to envision just how large my blooms can become. I was a full 8” diameter when these pictures were taken. Not sure how you will hold me?
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32” tall, 42” wide, semi-double, early to mid
My mom, ‘Majesty’s Favor’ did not have as full and wide blooms as me. Thus at the 2024 APS Convention, I received a seedling, Honorable Mention award.
32” tall, 42” wide, semi-double, mid
You may notice some resemblance in my bloom coloration as my dad, ‘The Fawn’. Though he did not have any fragrance, thankfully I do!
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30” tall, 42” wide, semi-double, mid
The graceful and elegant nature of me certainly evokes a sense of passion and love. I will be faithful to you for many years and oh, I too can stand up tall on one stem!
34” tall, 44” wide, Japanese, mid
The splendor of this Japanese bloom is beyond grand! In person, not only will its color elevate your sight, its fragrance will also elevate your smell.
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28” tall, 40” wide, double, mid
Yes, friends, this is the variety that received the ‘best Lactiflora seedling’, ‘Court of Honor’ and ‘Certificate of Merit’ awards at the 2024 APS Convention.
34” tall, 44” wide, double, mid
You can be confident in the fact that I have all the attributes of a new Swenson Gardens peony! Thus, ‘my hope is built on nothing less…’
24” tall, 34” wide, single to semi-double, mid
What happens when you hybridize ‘Bashful Queen’ and ‘Little Dorrit’? Yes, friends who saw this blooming in our peony field, this is the one! Glowing!
30” tall, 42” wide, double, mid
Time to throw a tasteful party during the midseason peony bloom! Exquisite bloom color; without any scent, for all your social gatherings.
40” tall, 52” wide, double to bomb double, mid
Huge blooms, lovely fragrance, stiff stems and vibrant pink color seen from afar. No wonder I received the ‘Certificate of Merit’ award at the 2024 APS Convention.
32” tall, 44” wide, semi-double, mid
The quality of being pink in color has its advantages. Delicate blooms exude vibrancy and yet, a stately presentation. Upright of course!
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28” tall, 40” wide, double, mid
Shiny raspberry red color that will emit joy in your garden. The judges at the 2024 APS Convention also awarded it with a ‘Certificate of Merit’ ribbon.
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34” tall, 44” wide, double, mid to late
Are you serious? These are the bloom colors and plant characteristics? Yes patience will be rewarded with this over achieving peony.
25” tall, 26” wide, single to semi-double, mid
Ok so my father, ‘Roger’s Showstopper’ had a part in my birth. Gardeners actually stopped in the fields when they saw me in bloom!
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28” tall, 42” wide, Novelty, mid
Hard to describe my blooms so they put me in the ‘novelty’ category as I’m very unique. For those of you looking for something different, please order me!
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32” tall, 44” wide, double, late
Looking for a later blooming full double red peony that has all the attributes of a new peony variety? Be brave as I am and choose me for your garden.
34” tall, 44” wide, Japanese, mid to late
Ok so I won the chance to be offered as another ‘Japanese’ bloom on the Swenson Gardens website. I can also be a winner in your garden!
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32” tall, 40” wide, semi-double, early
Vibrant, raspberry-colored blooms hold their intensity regardless of the weather. Bright yellow gold centers are cupped by semi-double petals. Sturdy stems and wonderful cut flower.
34” tall, 40” wide, bomb double, early
Last year’s second-most popular red peony. Intense wine-colored petals in dense formation are lush and memorable. Attractive, hedge-like foliage. This year’s number one?
24” tall, 36” wide, semi-double to double, early to mid
How could we ask for more after seeing this Roger Anderson seedling? Be patient as the ‘blooms’ take some time to fully open. Of course, now, it’s time to open up your pocket book!
26” tall, 36” wide, semi-double, early to mid
Soft and cuddly pink blooms with streaks of rosy pink veining will surely mesmerize you into a periodic state of restfulness! Really?!
30” tall, 40” wide, semi-double, mid
Though hybridizing is not an official contest, this seedling certainly does not have an equal in the world. Perhaps the ultimate prize is growing this in your garden!
30” tall, 44” wide, semi-double, mid
This darkest semi-double red will not fade and is the first peony Roger Anderson has allowed to bear his name. A very special herbaceous hybrid seedling.
28” tall 38” wide, single, early to mid
Can you see me now? Roger F Anderson had a burning desire to hybridize a true scarlet colored peony and now we offer a few for your consideration. Foliage amazing too!
30” tall, 44” wide, double, early to mid
We temporarily interrupt your perusing of our peonies to induce a standing ovation for one of Roger Anderson’s most beautiful herbaceous peonies. Congratulations!
30” tall, 40” wide, double, late
This extraordinary centenarian classic flourishes in the gardens of collectors of fine peonies. Now these large, rose-scented blooms are available to you!
28” tall, 38” wide, single, early
Upright, strong, and reputable truly defines my class of very early peonies. Veins of rose flow through my aristocratic petals.
34” high, 48” wide, double, mid
The queen of fragrance has arrived! My rose scent permeates throughout the garden. Bring me inside for a delicate, long-lasting aroma.
34” tall, 40” wide, single, early to mid
Saunders collector’s alert! Sometimes having an unusual bloom in the peony world is a good thing. No, it is not a ‘tulip’, but at times during the bloom season it may look like one.
24” tall, 36” wide, semi-double, early
Being an early dark red and possessing a light fragrance has its advantages inside a vase and in the garden. Some even call me medium height, dark and handsome!
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26” tall, 36” wide, double, late
Waiting for my bloom is hard to do as I am one of the latest reds to appear. Not to brag but I am a worthy exhibition bloom in a vase and stunning in your garden.
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36” tall, 42” wide, double, early to mid
Richly layered color in a whopper of a gorgeous bloom, packed with petals. Support the giant blooms, and enjoy the light green foliage.
28” tall, 36” wide, single to semi-double, early
Gardeners’ dreams are made of my salmon colored blooms. Hybridizers also dream, but once they see my offspring, they have a hard time sleeping from their excitement!
38” high, 42” wide, single, early to mid
Saunders collectors alert! Be patient as this variety takes time to mature.
34” tall, 38” wide, Japanese, mid to late
This Japanese bloom type can be as luxuriant as a double. Depending on the growing year and climate, blooms can approach a true lavender shade.
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30” tall, 40” wide, single, early
Saunders collector’s alert! I may not be musically inclined, but I can certainly court you into early spring with my presence. No need to stand at my window as I’m already outside!
30” tall, 38” wide, double, late
Though not a prolific bloomer in our Zone 4, Solange produces abundant, fragrant, barely pink blooms in warmer zones. Petals are densely packed and gorgeous.
40” tall, 48” wide, Japanese, mid
Saunders collector’s alert! Let me take this flight alone, but do support me in my journey as I can fly quite high. Yes, I am different, as my hybridizer made me a lactiflora. Pretty cool!
38” tall, 48” wide, single, very early
I am definitely not small in stature! My apple-blossom-pink blooms stand tall and strong very early in the season. My presence is a stunning way to usher in Spring.
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15” tall, 24” wide, single, early
Speaking of height, I’m almost considered a dwarf or rock garden peony. Keep any additional watering away from me as I like drier locations.
28” tall, 38” wide, single, very early
Depending on the growing season, my guard petals may appear pale yellow color or a creamy ivory color. My subtle hue is over-the-moon lovely.
30” tall, 38” wide, single, very early
Saunders collector’s alert! Ushering in the very early bloom season is an attribute given to me by my originator. I think that is why he called me sweet during the month of May.
36” tall, 44” wide, Japanese, late
Not to be outdone by other Japanese blooms in similar color tones, whether we are dancing close together or far away, you will surely be able to see me!
38” tall, 48” wide, Japanese, mid
I love to stand up and stand out in a crowd, especially if there are numbers of me planted in a group. Visitors at Peony Field Days swoon over me!
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38” tall, 54” wide, double, mid
Wow! Unabashed, non-fading, vividly deep red petals that run to downright eggplant-colored intensity and contrasts with an electric yellow center. A favorite of cut flower buyers.
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40” tall, 50” wide, double, mid to late
Lins collector’s alert! One of ‘Lins’ tallest peonies. Mechanical support advised as the blooms can be massive some growing seasons. Bloom color is spectacular and divine foliage.
28” tall, 38” wide, Japanese, early to mid
Ok Peony Field Days attendees and now online peony enthusiasts, she’s ready for sale! ‘What’s that peony called?’ Yup, Velma Atkinson.
54” tall, 48” wide, single, early
Saunders collector’s alert! Though my delicately, ruffled bloom size is small, I make up for it in my height. Some consider me the tallest Saunders variety, so some support is necessary.
26” tall, 38” wide, semi-double to double, mid
A nice ‘white’ colored bloom that enjoys time in a vase. Does have side buds so support is needed to hold the stems upright.
38” tall, 46” wide, bomb double, mid to late
Get some support! It’s a big one! Not only is it tall but its blooms can be almost 8 inches wide. Take a picture and release it back in the water…preferably a vase filled with water!
40” tall, 58” wide, single, early
This massive peony on tall stems produces early spring blooms of white that contrast beautifully with dark green foliage. A top pick for landscape appeal.
24” tall, 34” wide, single, early to mid
Awake, oh my soul, awake. As the sun reaches high above the horizon, our gardens are awakening to a noticeable difference. A Roger Anderson’s exclusive yellow seedling.
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28” tall, 40” wide, single, early to mid
Blonde is certainly a beautiful color especially when you are a new Roger Anderson yellow peony!
20” tall, 30” wide, semi-double, mid
Will the circle be unbroken? Knowing there’s a better home awaiting in the sky, for now though, lets gather round Roger Anderson’s exclusive yellow peony and sing!
24” tall, 36” wide, semi-double to double, mid
Creation has its benefits especially when you are one of Roger Anderson’s exclusive yellow seedlings. Oh, and my fragrance is to die for, but please stay alive to smell and see me!
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24” tall, 32” wide, single, mid
Not as smooth as other single white peonies, however, my fragrance and crinkled petals attracts many gardeners and honey bees. too Hint, hint…
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20” tall, 32” wide, single to semi-double, mid
My cup runneth over with beauty, strength and fragrance. Not to be arrogant but I am certainly blessed to be one of Roger Anderson’s exclusive yellow seedlings.
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32” tall, 44” wide, semi-double, mid
Since our design certainly fulfills a purpose in life, Roger Anderson certainly had a purpose in this new yellow peony design.
26” tall, 38” wide, single, early to mid
Sometimes we can appreciate an event now like these honey bees can attest to; however, a few years down the road will be another event when my offspring appear.
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22” tall, 32” wide, single, mid
Though Roger Anderson is not quite as young as he used to be, his new yellow peony certainly has that youthful, attractive and happy glow up close and from a distance.
26” tall, 36” wide, single, mid
Yes, I am one of many Roger Anderson new yellow peonies; however, the lower portions of my petals have a greenish hue with a light yellow…’halo’. Very unique and luminescent!
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28” tall, 38” wide, single, mid
Can honey bees and this Roger Anderson new yellow peony seedling live in harmony together? The answer is most certainly, yes. No conflicts here!
28” tall, 40” wide, single, early to mid
Home is definitely where your heart is. Here in my home I welcome all honey bees and would like to be so bold and ask you if I may also be part of your home?
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26” tall, 38” wide, single, early to mid
Light is consistently that, light. No darkness here especially when the sun is shining brightly. A Roger Anderson’s new yellow peony.
30” tall, 40” wide, single, early to mid
Linen is known for its strength, coolness and luster. All those attributes ascribe this new Swenson Gardens peony. Very noticeable during early to mid-bloom.
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22” tall, 30” wide, single, early to mid
Do honey bees love me? Seems like every time they visit me their pollen press is full. Human photographers also love me for the unique colorations of my blooms.
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26” tall, 38” wide, single, early to mid
Back in 1856 an English chemist William Perkin accidentally discovered this color. Little did anyone know that my mauve colored blooms can be seen by gardeners in 2024.
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30” tall, 44” wide, single, early
Roger Anderson’s new yellow peony officially calls this meeting to order. Sorry no seating available so you will have to stand. I know there are many of you here so let’s get started.
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34” tall, 46” wide, single, early
You may know my mom, Little Dorrit, but I grew up much taller than her. Even my bloom is almost 7 inches wide. Mom is certainly proud of me as I also have a very pleasing fragrance.
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26” tall, 38” wide, semi-double, early to mid
Not to be outdone by all the yellow’s this year, my bright pink petals laced with soft white streaks are sure to stop all gardeners, artists and photographers in their tracks.
24” tall, 32” wide, single, mid
Hopefully you have optical stabilization on your camera as I think I see you shaking looking at me through your viewfinder. I know, I know, you have never seen a peony bloom like me.
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30” tall, 42” wide, semi-double, early to mid
Wrinkles, creases, pressed and folded describe my delicate appearance. Please do not crumple or squeeze me too hard even though my fragrance lures you in!
40” tall, 44” wide, semi-double to double, early to mid
Swenson’s have kept me hidden from you far too long! Finally, they have shown me to the world. Yes, I’m that lovely so negotiate your purchase quickly before they hide me again.
30” tall, 42” wide, single, mid
The revelation of my appearance may supernaturally affect your sight and smell while awake, but may also affect your dreams while sleeping.
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24” tall, 36” wide, semi-double to double, mid
Last, but not by no means least! Perhaps you will choose me first in your garden as the final Roger Anderson’s new yellow peony. Amen to that!