Book  (1928)  Page(s) 144.  
 
Descriptive List of Chinese Peonies
Stanley. (Crousse, 1879.) 8.0.
Double type; very large; midseason. Light old-rose-pink, with silvery tips and dark flecks on central petals; not fragrant. Tall; free flowering; good stems and foliage.

Book  (1917)  Page(s) 101.  
 
Stanley. Dark brilliant red. Do not confuse with Stanley (Crousse). Kelway

Magazine  (Nov 1911)  Page(s) 73.  
 
STANLEY.
Species — P. albiflora.
Originated by Kelway. .....This variety should not be confused with "Stanley" (Crousse, 1879), which is a double sort. See Bulletin 278, page 292.

Website/Catalog  (Aug 1910)  Page(s) 11.  
 
Stanley (Cr.); chair.

[no longer listed in the 1928 catalogue]

Website/Catalog  (1908)  Page(s) 4.  
 
DOUBLE HERBACEOUS PEONIES SERIES F. $1.00 each
Stanley, (Crousse 1879) very large cup shaped bloom, broad, imbricated petals of a soft fleshy pink color with a silvery border.

Book  (1907)  Page(s) 205.  
 
2383. STANLEY; P....(Crousse, 1879)
(1) 1879, Dessert's MSS.
(2) 1890, Royal Hort. Soc. Journal, p. LXXXII.
(3) 1890, The Garden, Vol. 37, p. 561.
(4) Cornell Plots Nos. 1401, 1402, 1403, 1404, 1862.

Website/Catalog  (1907)  Page(s) 4.  
 
Double Herbaceous Paeonies. Series F. $1.00 each.
Stanley, broad imbricated petals, soft fleshy pink with silvery border.