Website/Catalog  (1960)  Page(s) 2.  
 
White Peonies
Charlene (Kelsey 1942) Double, mid-season, ivory-white bloom with cup-shaped center that resembles the cup of the night-blooming Cereus. Strong, sturdy stems and good foliage add to the excellence of this plant. Medium height. Flowers are large and hold up well. $1.50

Magazine  (Jun 1948)  Page(s) 6.  
 
"A List of Mr. Kelsey's Originations" By W. F. Christman
White Peonies
Charlene (Kelsey 1942). Double. Ivory-white with cupped-shaped center resembling the night blooming Cereus. Good stems. Late mid-season bloomer. Flowers as large as Martha Bulloch and as beautiful as Kelway's Glorious.