Magazine  (1925)  Page(s) 226.  
 
Belle Douaisienne (Calot, 1861): rose carné, nuancé chamois

Website/Catalog  (1923)  Page(s) [2].  
 
Belle Douaisienne.—Calot, 1861.—Light shell pink, heavily flecked with crimson, globular, compact, rose type. Mid-season. 75¢

Magazine  (Nov 1911)  Page(s) 142.  
 
BELLE DOUAISIENNE.
Species — P. albiflora.
Originated by Calot, 1861.
Donated by Farr.
Description of bloom — Type of bloom rose. Form of bloom globular, compact. Color (total effect) hydrangea pink 1 (132); guards clear; center prominently flecked with crimson. Uniform color. Fades to lilac white. Fragrance pleasant XX. Blooming time mid-season. Large size.
Description of plant — Habit of plant drooping, medium height, open. Growth strong, healthy. Stem long, strong, reddish green. Blooming habit free. Buds borne in clusters. Foliage medium to poorly furnished, medium green, coarse ; veins reddish green.
Commercial value — For cut bloom good ; landscape value poor. Variety as a whole medium.

Website/Catalog  (Aug 1910)  Page(s) 10.  
 
Belle Douaisienne (Calot); chair, ligules jaunâtres.

[no longer listed in the 1928 catalogue]

Book  (1907)  Page(s) 63.  
 
623. DOUAISIENNE, BELLE; P....(Calot, 1861)
(1) 1861, Dessert's MSS.
(2) Cornell Plots Nos. 386, 387.

Book  (1907)  Page(s) 72.  
 
730. DOUAISIENNE, BELLE; P.
(1) 1906, Horticulture, June 9.
(2) 1906, Cottage Gardens Cat.
(3) 1906, Florists' Exchange, June 9.

Website/Catalog  (1907)  Page(s) 5.  
 
Descriptive Price List
52—Belle Douaisienne (Calot , 1861).
Large blooms on long stems, color clear flesh, fading to nearly white, with yellow shadings and clear crimson on edges of center petals. Late midseason.

Magazine  (9 Jun 1906)  Page(s) 740.  
 
Official List of Holland Peony Association.
Belle Douaisienne, flesh color and yellow and carmine.

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.
Belle Douaisienne (Calot).

Magazine  (15 Jun 1889)  Page(s) 567.  
 
Societies and Exhibitions.
Royal Horticultural Society. June 11.
A very fine collection of cut hardy flowers also came from Messrs. Barr & Son, Covent Garden. [...]
The best of the double Pæonies shown by this firm were The Queen, rich carmine; Belle Douaisienne, centre petals white, outer ones rose; Adelaide de Lache, bright shining rose; and Mme. Boucharlet aine, deep crimson. A silver medal was awarded.