Swenson Gardens
64 new varieties are available this year. This includes intersectional hybrid or Itoh’s hybrid peonies and garden peonies. You may want to order early as they sell out in a hurry.
32” tall, 38” wide, single, early
Will the first coral colored bloom please show? We promise to stave off the warmer temperatures so your intense color may last longer!
36” tall, 42” wide, double, mid to late
Bring on the glitz! Infuse pink with some yellow and you now have the true meaning of a cut flower from the 1930’s! A top performer.
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.
34” tall, 40” wide, double, late
I will not faint during the growing season! Though others may fall, watch me stand up straight while holding a 6-8” saucer above my head.
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.
26” tall, 40” wide, semi-double, mid
Tissue culture free! I’ve been asked when my blooms are placed in a vase if I’m made out of silk? Yes my blooms are that attractive…and real!
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, double, early
Bring on the vases! My delicate, sweet fragrance will fill your home with just a few blooms. I am beautiful in the garden as well, but my stems do need support.
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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34” tall, 40” wide, double, mid
Not bragging too much, but some growing years I offer 9” ivory white blooms. Grab your largest vase to show off lots of me inside your home.
28” tall, 38” wide, Japanese, late
Not too many gardeners know me, because I am new to the neighborhood. I produce an amazing amount of blooms for a major splash of color.
34” tall, 40” wide, double, mid
My exotic coloration, fluffy blooms, pleasing fragrance, and extended vase life will charm all your senses. Take me, I’m yours!
28” tall, 36” wide, single, very early
New to the garden. Forever loved as an early arrival in the spring, the intricate purple flares do best with afternoon shade locations. Foliage coloring is best viewed upon arrival.
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36” tall, 44” wide, double, mid-late
Because I am one of the newer dark red peonies, the photographer could not keep his eyes off of me. Bring on the paparazzi!
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!
30” tall, 38” wide, double, mid-late
Yes, the dark red peony you can see from our road during Peony Field Days is FINALLY available! The highlight reel of this red is…it doesn’t fade!
32” tall, 40” wide, double, mid
My lovely characteristics make me one of the world’s most hybridized varieties. My kids are famous, but I am the still the queen of the garden.
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 is releasing over the next few years.
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.
30” tall, 40” wide, Japanese, mid
Aptly named with very dark red guards surrounded by a yellow sun: However, I only bloom during daylight hours. Very nice performer.
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.
24” tall, 32” wide, single, early to mid
Saunders’s collector alert! Very rare and only a few to share so order early!
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!
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!
32” tall, 38” wide, double, early
My original stock came from Canada. Here in the US, I am actually called ‘Rose Heart’. The heart of the matter though is I’m a lovely double pink too!
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.
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32” tall, 26” wide, semi-double, mid
This splendid intersectional is a brilliant, crisp, true-white, with a center touched with what else?-rosy prospects! Exceptional rich 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!
26” tall, 36” wide, single, very early
The Bible verses of Isaiah 6:2, 3, 6 and 7 refer to angelic beings ministering to the King. Perhaps Saunders meant the same for me in your garden.
34” tall, 42” wide, single, early
I blush at the start of my song, but as it progresses I open up to a white encore. The best time to see me is the early bloom time. Let me entertain you!
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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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34” tall, 38” wide, single, early
If you catch me out of the corner of your eye, you will notice a sunny glow. But give me some UV protection in the afternoon.
30” tall, 38” wide, double, early
No apologies here…my blooms are HUGE! Double my support to keep me upright. Yes, my blooms can be that large. Smell me, and I am yours forever!
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34” tall, 40” wide, Japanese, late
Sun, wind and rain will not harm me. Sure, you can cut my blooms with a sword, or preferably a scissors. Either way, I’m available for the next dance.
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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26” tall, 46” wide, semi-double, mid
Sky-blue waters under fluffy clouds is the classic Lake Minnetonka view. True-white petals billow around blushing pink flares with gossamer, creamy stamens.
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34” tall, 50” wide, single, early to mid
In the gardens reaching down to Lake Minnetonka shores, nothing sets off vivid aqua waters better than shameless, unabashedly luxurious pink. Long, lush golden stamens.
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24” tall, 42” wide, single to semi-double, mid
Rich, fierce, and velvety, this russet beauty touched with gold recalls the late 1800s Lake Minnetonka era of claret-hued gowns and elegant baubles.
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30” tall, 40” wide, semi-double, mid
If you like one 8” white, flat bloom per straight and strong stem, pick me! I will grace your vase and garden with my light fragrance and floriferous performance.
38” tall, 46” wide, single, early
Looking for a unique Saunders early bloomer? I tend to be quite tall and offer large single blooms. Quite showy too! Support is requested.
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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36” tall, 48” wide, Japanese, mid
My father, Scarlet Tanager, would like to introduce me to you as one of his children. He describes me as a portrait that was recently painted on a canvas.
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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20” tall, 32” wide, single-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 exclusive yellow peony seedling 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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24” tall, 34” wide, double, mid
The glory of this Roger Anderson’s exclusive yellow peony seedling goes far beyond good works. The manifestation in your garden will certainly be perceived.
28” tall, 38” wide, single, mid
Can honey bees and this Roger Anderson exclusive yellow seedling live in harmony together? The answer is most certainly, yes. No conflicts here!
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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 exclusive yellow seedling.
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30” tall, 44” wide, semi-double, mid
Artist drool over my distinct hues of color that can only be presented in real life. Perhaps there is an artist willing to try? A very special Roger Anderson exclusive yellow seedling.
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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.
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32” tall, 46” wide, single, early
My mother has no registered name but she is called ‘Walz 16340F3’. My father was a child of Roselette and together I was named and registered Wonderous Ruffles.
30” tall, 44” wide, double, early to mid
My steady radiance is sure to please. Though you cannot see my fragrance, that too will radiate my love to you. An exclusive yellow seedling by Roger Anderson.
28” tall, 38” wide, semi-double, early to mid
Though you cannot hear me, you will see me and what joy I bring you in your garden. Although, you will sing for joy, with my fragrance. Roger Anderson exclusive yellow seedling.
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28” tall, 42” wide, double, mid
I don’t mean to stand out in your garden, but hey, when you got it, you definitely can! Whether its sight or smell, I got it! A Roger Anderson’s exclusive yellow seedling.
28” tall, 40” wide, semi-double to double, early to mid
My spirit is able to withstand wind and my breath will lift your spirit as well. With my early to mid-bloom time, Roger Anderson’s exclusive yellow seedling is willing.
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26” tall, 38” wide, semi-double to double, early to mid
Are you sure I wasn’t created on the 4th day versus the 3rd day? I do know that being a Roger Anderson’s exclusive yellow seedling, I will shine for you any day in bloom.
28” tall, 38” wide, semi-double, early to mid
How can you top spectacular foliage? With a stunning hot pink flower that has a top within a top! This peony will surely keep you spinning during its early to mid-bloom time.
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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, 34” wide, semi-double, mid
I know I’m not supposed to boast about my works, but in my case, I am not ashamed to boast that I am another one of Roger Anderson’s exclusive yellow seedlings!
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 exclusive yellow seedling. Amen to that!