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'Duchesse de Nemours' peony References
Website/Catalog  (1912)  Page(s) 15.  
 
Choice List of Peonies
Duchess de Nemours — Superb cup-shaped; sulphur-white flowers fading to pure white.  In all Peonies there is nothing so exquisitely chaste and beautiful as this variety in the half open bud state; excels as a cut flower.  Don't omit it.  Late.  35 cents each.
Website/Catalog  (1908)  Page(s) 2.  
 
DOUBLE HERBACEOUS PEONIES SERIES A. 25 cents each
Duchess de Nemours, (Guerin 1840) violet pink, lilac pink center; extra fine.
Website/Catalog  (1908)  Page(s) 23.  
 
Duchesse de Nemours. (Guerin). Clear rose pink, lilac tinted center; large rose-shaped bloom; one of the best early cut flowers; long stems....Each  .35, per 10  2.50
Book  (1907)  Page(s) 24-25.  
 
We cannot give a list of more than fourteen varieties of peonies which we would recommend for cut flower purposes out of the list we are now growing. We have many varieties, but they have not been sufficiently tested as yet. The list is as follows: Amabilis Grandiflora, white, very large, double, fringed petals, fine, very sweet; Caroline Mather, purple crimson, large, double and very dark; Delicatissima, rose, large, full, fine, sweet; Duchesse de Nemours, rose-pink, very large, double, sweet, one of the best; Elegans, outside petals dark pink, large salmon center, loose, fine, sweet; Festiva Maxima, creamy white with small center of carmine, round, early, in clusters, sweet; Francoise Ortegat, dark purple crimson, very large, fine, deep, double, and sweet; Fulgida, very dark crimson, good; Humei, rose, full, large, late, one of the best; La France, pink outside petals, with yellowish center, very fine; Perfection, outside petals rose lilac, inside salmon, sweet; Reine Hortense, pink, large, full globular, fine, fragrant; Triumph du Nord, violet rose, lilac shade; Victoria, rose, center yellowish.
W. & T. Smith Company, Geneva, N. Y.
 
Book  (1907)  Page(s) 25.  
 
Regarding a list of twenty-four varieties of peonies which we consider best for cut flower purposes, we are pleased to name you the following list: Achillea, blush white, early; Alba Sulphurea, white, late; Alexander Dumas, pink and salmon; Beaute Francaise, flesh pink; Charles Verdier, lilaceous pink; Couronne d'Or, white; Delachei, purple crimson; Duke of Wellington, sulphur white; Duchesse de Nemours (Calot), white; Duchesse de Nemours (Guerin), pink, early; Festiva, white, early; Festiva Maxima, white, early; Humei Carnea, pink, late; Louis Van Houtte, crimson, late; Mme. Breon, rosy flesh white, early; Mme. Forel, pink, late; Nec Plus Ultra, pink; Mme. Coste, tender rose and white; Queen Victoria, flesh white; Jennie Lind, pink, early; Lady Bramwell, pink; Officinalis Rubra fl. pl., crimson, earliest; Officinalis Rosea Superba, rose pink, early; Rubra Triumphans, crimson, early.
Cottage Gardens Co.
 
Book  (1907)  Page(s) 37.  
 
Duchesse de Nemours. Guerin, 1840. Bright, clear, violaceous pink, with lilac tints in the center. Very large bloom. Very fragrant. One of the earliest to flower. Fine keeper and shipper. Usually on hand for Decoration Day. It is generally claimed that this and L'Esperence, of Paillet, are identical.
 
Website/Catalog  (1907)  Page(s) 2.  
 
Double Herbaceous Paeonies. Series A. 25 cents each.
Duchess of Nemours, salmon pink, shaded rose.
Website/Catalog  (1906)  Page(s) 2.  
 
Double Herbaceous Paeonies. Series A. 25 cents each.
Duchess of Nemones, salmon pink, shaded rose.
Website/Catalog  (1903)  Page(s) 1.  
 
DOUBLE HERBACEOUS PAEONIES ....SERIES A Plants 50 cents each.
Duchess de Nemour’s, rose pink, large, sweet.
Website/Catalog  (1855)  Page(s) 15.  
 
Pivoines de la Chine.
Herbacées et de pleine terre.
Duchesse de Nemours.
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