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Book  (Jan 2000)  Page(s) 222.  
 
Victoire de la Marne Herbaceous Peony. Dessert 1915. A double red lactiflora
Website/Catalog  (1938)  Page(s) 10.  
 
Peonies
Victoire de la Marne (Mid-season) Large dark amaranth. Fine. 75¢
Website/Catalog  (1927)  Page(s) 28.  
 
Victoire de la Marne (Dessert 1915) 
Velvet purple red, with silvery reflex.  Very bright coloring.  Large, globular blooms.  Midseason.  Each $5.00
Magazine  (Aug 1923)  Page(s) 118.  
 
SOCIÉTÉ LYONNAISE D’HORTICULTURE Procès-verbal de l’Assemblée générale du dimanche 10 juin 1923...
APPORTS. — Sont exposés : ... Par M. Auguste Forest, amateur, 8, chemin des Rivières, à Lyon-Vaise, une superbe collection de 47 variétés de Pivoines de Chine dont 21 nouvelles ; parmi ces dernières, nous citerons : Antoine Dessert, velouté incarnat carmin très brillant ; Aurore, rose chair tendre devenant blanc ; Alsace-Lorraine, blanc crème teinté beurre frais ; Le Cygne, blanc pur ; Philippe Rivoire, pourpre amarante foncé ; Mont-Blanc, blanc pur ; Reine Mohely,  grenat foncé ; Suzette, rose bengale bordé argent ; Victoire de la Marne, rouge carmin foncé, etc.
....A M. Auguste Forest, une grande médaille de vermeil pour sa collection de Pivoines de Chine.
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