Book  (1936)  Page(s) 145.  
 
Charmante, La (china) Laffay ca. 1825; dark lilac to purple-pink, shaded vivid garnet, medium to large, double, short stems, short bright yellowish green branches, growth 7/10.

Book  (1906)  Page(s) 83.  
 
5.298. La Charmante, Bengale, Laffay, lilas foncé

Magazine  (30 Sep 1865)  Page(s) 231.  
 
[From an article "Dornburg, Goethe und die Rosen" [Dornburg, Goethe and Roses] by August Wilhelm Müller; this section listing the roses in the Dornburg castle]
..We have first the personified gracefulness in a Gracieuse, Admirable, la Majestueuse, la Superbe, l'Elégante, la Charmante, Perle de Panachées, Etoile de Malmaison, Feu brillant, Gloire des Jardins, Triomphe de beauté, Beau Carmin, Pourpre éclatant and Couronne des pourpres.

Book  (1858)  Page(s) 283.  
 
Bengalische Rose.
Charmante (La), Blumen mittelgroß, voll, purpurrothlich rosa.

Translation: The China Rose.
Charmante (La), the medium-sized, full blooms are purplish pink.

Book  (1854)  Page(s) 272-273.  
 
Translation:
Perhaps one or the other lover of ever-blooming roses will thank me if I share the list of those I can recommend from personal acquaintance, regardless of age or novelty. Such are, 1) on Chinas proper: ...la Charmante...

Book  (1854)  Page(s) 273-274.  
 
Translation:
Perhaps one or the other lover of ever-blooming roses will thank me if I share the list of those I can recommend from personal acquaintance, regardless of age or novelty. Such are,...2) Tea roses: ...le Charmant...

Magazine  (Jan 1848)  Page(s) insert.  
 
Prijscourant van Rozen, van J. F. Bruynzeels, Bloemist te Prinsenhage (Provincie Noord-Braband).
Op de Bloemententoonstelling den 23 Julij 1847 te Dordrecht gehouden, werd mijne verzameling Rozen bekroond. Door de groote zorg , welke ik besteed aan dit voorzeker het schoonste der bloemengeslachten, vlei ik mij dat de aflevering nan de verwachting mijner begunstigers zal beantwoorden. De onderstaande, eenige uitgezonderd, worden afgeleverd tegen f 0,50 Cts. het stuk....Bengaal-Rozen.... La Charmante.

Translation:
Price list of Roses, from J. F. Bruynzeels, Florist in Prinsenhage (Province of North Braband). At the Flower Exhibition held in Dordrecht on July 23, 1847, my collection of Roses was awarded. Due to the great care I pay to this certainly the most beautiful of flower genera, I am flattered that the delivery will meet the expectations of my supporters. The following, with some exceptions, are delivered at f 0.50 Cts. the piece....China Roses....  La Charmante.

Book  (1847)  Page(s) 568.  
 
Variétés jardinières du rosier bengale.
La Charmante. Fleurs moyennes, pleines, rose purpurin.

Website/Catalog  (1845)  Page(s) 14.  
 
Bengales.
*249 La Charmante, moyenne, double, rose...

*the asterisk is probably here in error, as there is no date, and this rose isn't attributed to Vibert.

Magazine  (1843)  Page(s) 155.  
 
Liste des Exposants, et des Plantes, Fruits, Fleurs et autres Objets exposés à l'Orangerie de Tuileries du 20 au 23 septembre 1843 par les soins et l'intervention DU CERCLE GÉNÉRAL D'HORTICULTURE..
VERDIER, Horticulteur, rue des Trois-Ormes, boulevart de la Gare. Membre du Cercle.
Bengales .... 839 La Charmante.