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'Etendard du Grand Homme' peony References
Website/Catalog  (Aug 1910)  Page(s) 10.  
 
Etendard du grand homme (Calot); carmin.

[no longer listed in the 1928 catalogue]
Website/Catalog  (1908)  Page(s) 2.  
 
DOUBLE HERBACEOUS PEONIES SERIES B. 35 cents each
Etendard du Grand Homme (Miellez 1855) brilliant cherry, very large and fine
Book  (1907)  Page(s) 109.  
 
1189. *HOMME, ETENDARD DU GRAND; P. albiflora...(Miellez, 1855)
(1) 1855, Dessert's MSS.
(2) 1862, Hovey's Mag. Vol. 28, p. 341.
(3) 1863, Revue Horticole, p. 293.
(4) 1885, Revue Horticole, p. 30.
(5) *1892, British Gardening, Vol. 2, p. 33.
(6) Cornell Plots Nos. 771, 772, 773, 774.

*One star before the name indicates that the variety has been pictured in the reference that is also starred.
Book  (1907)  Page(s) 38.  
 
Etendard du Grand Homme. Miellez, 1855. Superb, violet amaranth.
Book  (1904)  Page(s) 2.  
 
Double Herbaceous Paeonies. ...Series B. 50 cents each.
Etendard de Grand Homme, cherry red.
Website/Catalog  (1901)  Page(s) 62.  
 
Pivoines herbacées
Prix: 25 variétés, 12 francs.
A notre choix exclusif, 100 plantes en 25 variétés, prix: 35 francs.
Etendard du grand homme (Calot).
Magazine  (15 Jun 1895)  Page(s) 668.  
 
Messrs. Barr & Son's Paeonies.
Double Flowered Varieties.
These form the major part of the collection and occupy by far the larger portion of the ground; and although at the time of our visit the display of bloom was yet in its infancy, many beds having yet to open, the following varieties were exceptionally noteworthy. 
Very showy and effective are the large brilliant rose-coloured flowers of Etendard du Grand Homme.
Website/Catalog  (1895)  Page(s) 23.  
 
Barr's Hardy Double Chinese Pæonies.
Full Deep Roses. (Mostly rose-scented, all beautiful.)
Etendard [du] Grand Hommebrilliant rose, very large, extra fine, 2/6.
Website/Catalog  (1888)  Page(s) 27.  
 
HERBACEOUS HARDY JUNE-FLOWERING CHINESE DOUBLE PAEONIAS. VARIETIES OF ALBIFLORA.
Etendard du Grand Homme, brilliant rose, very large , rose-scented, 3 s. 6d.
Magazine  (16 Jan 1885)  Page(s) 30.  
 
Choix de Pivoines herbacées de premier ordre.  [par MM. Eugene Verdier et Edouard André]
*Étendard du Grand Homme (Calot). Fleur grande à très-larges pétales, amarante violacé.

Translation: the large flower has very broad, amaranth petals with violet tones. The varieties marked * should not be missing from any well-appointed garden.
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