Peonies, The Manual of the American Peony Society, edited by James Boyd © 1928 American Peony Society: [Descriptive List of Chinese Peonies]
ENCHANTERESSE. an-shan-tiZss'. (Lemoine, 1903.) 8.9.
Double type; very large; very late. White, with lemon tints in collar and crimson wire edges to a few center petals, outside petals tinged with green; faintly fragrant. Tall; floriferous; strong stems. Good foliage.
Technically double type, but globular. Color delicate and translucent. Blooms so late that it frequently fails to open well; a show flower.
"When well done, one of the very finest whites."—Brand.
"Very late and rather poor grower; opens best in water."—Boyd.
ENCHANTERESSE (Lemoine, 1903) - Double - White - Very Late. Tall. Fragrance, faint. Very large. White, with lemon tints in collar and crimson wire edges to a few center petals, outside petals tinged with green. Floriferous; strong stems. Good foliage. Technically double type, but globular. Color delicate and translucent. Blooms so late that it frequently fails to open well; a show flower. M.
Rivière (1995):
'Enchanteresse' /Lemoine/1923
Brina Porter (2004):
'Enchanteresse' (Lemoire 1923) : fl. globuleuse, blanc teinté jaune, ligules rouges, parfumée, tardive
M.S. Uspenskaja 2003, p. 72:
Tartu Ülikooli Botaanikaaed (THE BOTANICAL GARDEN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TARTU) INDEX PLANTARUM : Paeonia 'Enchanteresse' Lemoine 1903
