Book  (2000)  Page(s) 615.  
 
‘Violacée’ = Ancien – Mousseux – mauve. Ce mousseux rarissime ne doit pas être confondu avec ‘Violacea’ (syn ‘La Belle Sultane’), superbe gallique. Description.. Soupert & Notting, Luxembourg, 1876. Paraît très proche de Rosa gallica.

Book  (Apr 1999)  Page(s) 561.  
 
Violacée Moss. Soupert & Notting 1876

Book  (Apr 1993)  Page(s) 627.  
 
Violacée Moss, purple, shaded violet to grayish pink, full, large, 1876, Soupert; Notting.

Book  (1936)  Page(s) 130.  
 
Violacée. Soupert-Notting, 1876. Summer. Steel blue shaded violet to greyish pink, large and full. Leaves metallic green, hanging down. Green shoots, later red shaded, densely covered thorns large and smaller, and bristles. Habit vigorous. Flowers greatly resemble Duc de Richelieu, save for mossing.

Book  (1936)  Page(s) 738.  
 
Violacée (moss) Soup. & Nott. 1876; steel-blue, shaded violet, fades to carnation-grey, large, double, poppy-form, solitary or up to 3, fragrance 6/10, once-blooming, very mossy, growth 7/10, upright, 1 m., bushy. Sangerhausen