Book  (1936)  Page(s) 213.  
 
Dorgère, Mme. (T) Tesnier 1890; Sylphide X C. Mermet; flesh-coloured, shaded pink, sometimes salmon, large, well double, globular, bud elongated, ovoid, purple-pink, long and strong stems, dark green branches, thorny, light green foliage, growth 7/10

Book  (1902)  Page(s) 75.  
 
Thé. 1656. Madame Dorgère (Tesnier 1890), carné

Book  (1899)  Page(s) 108.  
 
Madame Dorgère, T, Tesnier, 1890, carné

Magazine  (15 Jan 1892)  Page(s) 14.  
 
Roses Nouvelles. Rosiers thé.... Madame Dorgère (Tesnier). Fl. rose chair, ombrée rose tendre, parfois légèrement saumoné. Boutons ovales.

Book  (1891)  Page(s) 47.  
 
The following list of the novelties of 1890 was compiled by the editors of the Journal des Roses....introduced by Mr. Tesnier, near Angers...
Madame Dorgere (tea) Plant vigorous; wood deep green and thorney; foliage light yellow; buds elongated, oval; peduncle long and firm; habit excellent; flower large, very double, spherical. the flowers remain half opened for a long time and become purple rose as the grow older. The variety is a cross between Sylphide and Catherine Mermet.

Magazine  (1890)  Page(s) 107.  
 
Rosiers Nouveaux 1890-1891.  Rosiers Thé.
Madame Dorgère (Tesnier) , fleurs grandes , très pleines , carné chair, ombrè très tendre.