Website/Catalog  (1930)  Page(s) 37.  
 
Pivoines herbacées...Carmen (L.); plante haute, grandes fleurs couleur de chair ...5 fr.

Website/Catalog  (1929)  Page(s) 16.  
 
Descriptive List 
72—Carmen (Lemoine 1898)—Very large, flat, compact, semi-rose type. Hydrangea-pink, center flecked crimson, color sprinkled in fine dots like Asa Gray. Tall, erect, healthy grower. Mid-season.

Magazine  (Nov 1911)  Page(s) 120.  
 
CARMEN.
Species — P. albiflora.
Originated by Lemoine, 1898.
Donated by Farr.
Description of bloom — Type of bloom semi-rose. Form of bloom flat, compact. Not entirely differentiated. Not entirely transformed. Color (total effect) hydrangea pink i (132) ; guards clear; collar same as guards; center flecked with crimson. Color sprinkled on in fine dots like "Asa Gray." Fades lilac white. Fragrance unpleasant X. Blooming time mid-season. Very large size.
Description of plant—Habit of plant erect, tall, medium compact. Growth strong and healthy. Stem long, strong, red. Blooming habit medium. Buds single, healthy. Foliage medium furnished, light green, medium size ; veins reddish green.
Commercial value — For cut bloom good; landscape value good. Variety as a whole good.

Website/Catalog  (Aug 1910)  Page(s) 11.  
 
Variétés plus récentes...Carmen (Lem.); couleur de chair

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

Website/Catalog  (1909)  Page(s) 4.  
 
Carmen. Large petals, flesh-colored, tall grower...$ 1 50

Book  (1907)  Page(s) 48.  
 
433. CARMEN; P....(Lemoine, 1898)
(1) 1898, Dessert's MSS.
(2) 1905, De Graaff Bros. Cat. p. 26.
(3) Cornell Plot No. 263.