Website/Catalog  (1930)  Page(s) 41.  
 
Paeonia sinensis...Auguste Villaume, violet-pink, late-blooming. 1 piece RM 2.-, 100 pieces RM 160.-

Magazine  (1925)  Page(s) 226.  
 
Auguste Villaume (Crousse, 1895): rose foncé, fleur enorme

Book  (Jan 1917)  Page(s) 85.  
 
Auguste Villaume. Globular flower, very compact, even shade of deep pink. Crousse, 1895. Rose. Deep pink. Very large. late. Tall, strong grower. Buds occasionally refuse to open. Garden.

Magazine  (Nov 1911)  Page(s) 142.  
 
AUGUSTE VILLAUME.
Species— P. albiflora.
Originated by Crousse, 1895.
Donated by Farr.
Description of bloom — Type of bloom rose. Form of bloom globular, compact. Not differentiated. Entirely transformed. Color (total effect) violet rose 4 (154); uniform color throughout; guards clear, collar same as guards; center clear. Very full, extra large bloom with a few short narrow petals near the center. Not a first-class bud. Fragrance pleasant X. Blooming time late. Large size.
Description of plant — Habit of plant erect, tall, medium compact. Growth strong. Stem long, strong, reddish green. Blooming habit free. Buds borne in clusters, healthy. Foliage well furnished, medium green, coarse to medium in size ; veins red.
Commercial value — For cut bloom good; landscape value good. Variety as a whole good.
 

Website/Catalog  (Aug 1910)  Page(s) 12.  
 
Pivoines herbacées...Variétés nouvelles...Auguste Villaume (Cr.); fleurs énormes, pétales serrés, rose foncé, bon port, variété tardive ...2 fr.

[not listed in the 1928 catalogue, but again from 1929 onwards]

Website/Catalog  (1909)  Page(s) 5.  
 
The following are all new, and the descriptions are from the source from which I got the plants, as but few of them have bloomed with me.
Auguste Villoume, ( Crousse 1895) enormous full bloom, deep rose pink, fine strong habit, very late, a splendid variety. ...$1.50

Website/Catalog  (1909)  Page(s) 2.  
 
Auguste Villaume. Very full bloom, deep pink, late....$ 1 50

Magazine  (15 Jun 1895)  Page(s) 172.  
 
Parmi les nouveautés de cette année nous remarquons, dans le catalogue de M. CROUSSE, de Nancy, une demi douzaine de variétés de pivoines herbacées qui s'annoncent comme très méritantes :
Auguste Villaume, tardive, fleurs très grandes, très pleines, péoniformes, rose foncé.