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'Thisbé' peony References
Website/Catalog  (1926)  Page(s) 79.  
 
Rosa superba, très beau rose
Website/Catalog  (1925)  Page(s) 25.  
 
Lady Bramwell.—Soft silvery shell pink, very fragrant, tall habit, free bloomer; very valuable.
Book  (Jan 1917)  Page(s) 87.  
 
Dr. Bretonneau (Syn. Lady Leonora Bramwell). Soft pink with cream white petals in centre. Sometimes splashed with crimson. Verdier, 1854, Bomb. Pink. Medium. Early. Fragrant. Vigorous grower and free bloomer. Garden and cutting.
Book  (1917)  Page(s) 90.  
 
Lady Leonora Bramwell (Syn. Dr. Bretonneau - Verdier - which see.)
Website/Catalog  (1915)  Page(s) 20.  
 
Herbaceous Peonies
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Lady Bramwell.— Soft, silvery shell pink, very fragrant; tall habit; free bloomer.
Magazine  (Nov 1911)  Page(s) 67.  
 
REEVESIANA. If there is a genuine variety by this name, it is not known to the committee. Wherever it lias been seen by the committee it has proved to be " Dr. Bretonneau " (Verdier).

ROSEA PLENISSIMA SUPERBA. This so-called variety is a synonym of " Dr. Bretonneau," originated by Verdier in 1854. " Rosea Plenissima Superba " appeared suddenly in the trade within recent years from an unknown source. See "Dr. Bretonneau" (Verdier), Bulletin 278, page 263.

ROSEA SUPERBA. This so-called variety is a synonym of " Dr. Bretonneau," originated by Verdier in 1854. "Rosea Superba" appeared suddenly in the trade within recent years from an unknown source. See "Dr. Bretonneau" (Verdier), Bulletin 278, page 263.
Note: The above should not be confused with " Dr. Bretonneau," originated by Guerin in 1850. See Bulletin 278, page 280.
" Modeste Guerin " has also been found under the assumed name of " Rosea Superba."
 
Magazine  (Nov 1911)  Page(s) 68.  
 
THISBÉ. This so-called variety, which has been catalogued by both American and European growers, has proved to be "Dr. Bretonneau " (Vcrdier). " Thisbé " should be stricken from the trade, with the several other synonyms of this well known sort. For a description of " Dr. Bretonneau " (Verdier) see Bulletin 278, page 263.
Magazine  (Nov 1911)  Page(s) 60.  
 
Dr. Bretonneau, (Verdier), page 263. The following so-called sorts should be added as synonyms: ''Rosea Superba " (this also is oftener a synonym of " Modeste Guerin"), "Rosea Plenissima Superba," "Nell Gwynn," " Marquis Ito," " Madame Modeste," " Active," " Fairy Queen," " Isabella Karlitzky," " Lady Leonora," " Reevesiana," " Frina," and " Thisbe."
 
Magazine  (Nov 1911)  Page(s) 62.  
 
ACTIVE. This so-called variety is a synonym of " Dr. Bretonneau," originated by Verdier in 1854. " Active " appeared suddenly in the trade within recent years from an unknown source.
See " Dr. Bretonneau," Bulletin 278. page 263.
Magazine  (Nov 1911)  Page(s) 63.  
 
FAIRY QUEEN. This so-called variety was supposed to have been originated by Terry, but wherever it has been seen by the committee it has proved to be "Dr. Bretonneau " (Verdier).
 
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