Book  (2002)  Page(s) 112.  
 
p60 Peter Elliott. Mrs Simpson has also generously allowed naming rights of roses she has bred to worthy organisations. Examples are 'Reflections' to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Manawatu Rose Society.

p112 Gerard Williams. Review of the Newer Roses for the 2001-2002 Season. Floribundas.
'Reflections'. (SIMref). Simpson 1998; 12 reports on 18 bushes; 1-4 years; 1.3 metres; 8.0 rating. Flowers are porcelain pink. Dark foliage. Rose was named for the National Convention of 1997. Southland says makes nice large or small stems. Auckland feel it is the best floribunda they have, a beaut. Gives large or small stems. Marlborough have a tall and vigorous plant with good repeat, bush show quality. Hutt Valley find the blooms beautiful and have really good stems, healthy. Wellington say lovely flower heads, vigorous and healthy. Otago has lots of large stems. Healthy bush with good growth. Otorohanga say it looks promising. Canterbury say another Simpson classic, healthy and beautiful.

Book  (2001)  Page(s) 114.  
 
Gerard Williams. Review of the Newer Roses for the 2000-2001 Season.
'Reflections'. (SIMref) Simpson 1998; flowers are porcelain pink; 6 reports on 11 bushes; 1-6 years; 1.5 metres; 8.2 rating. Dark foliage. Rose was named for the National Convention of 1997. Kaitaia love the blooms and the heads. Big and vigorous - love it they say. Manawatu have a tall upright bush, a bit slow to bloom in the spring. But the bush has plenty of large heads. Northland says a beautiful rose well worth having. Gives large heads or small for showing. An exhibitor's delight. Southland says an excellent healthy rose with late blooms, almost like a HT. Stands rain better than most.

Book  (2000)  Page(s) 112.  
 
Gerard Williams. Review of the Newer roses for the 1999-2000 Season. Floribundas.
'Reflections (SIMsexy); Simpson; flowers are porcelain pink; 6 reports on 9 bushes; 1-4 years; 1.5 metres; 8.0 rating. Dark foliage. Rose was named for the National Convention of 1997. Kaitaia love the blooms, but the petal texture may be too soft. Manawatu have a tall upright bush, a bit slow to bloom in the spring. But the bush has plenty of large heads and they love it.Another Manawatu grower says a beautiful toned floribunda. Large well formed heads, very healthy. The flower colour and form gives character to the rose. Northland says a beautiful rose well worth having. Gives large heads for showing. Another Manawatu grower thinks this is a very good rose for showing or general display. Southland says an excellent healthy rose with late blooms, almost like a HT. Stands rain better than most.

Book  (1998)  
 
p44. Peter Elliott. Trial Ground Report for the 1998 Rose Annual.
Certificate of Merit. 'Reflections' (SIMsexy) bred by Nola Simpson to mark the 50th National Spring Rose show and the 50th anniversary of the Manawatu Rose Society. this rose is a mauve-pink floribunda with lovely petal texture.

p45. ibid. The use of 'Sexy Rexy' as a breeding parent was notable and this probably accounted for the large, well formed flower heads on 'Reflections', 'Dame Cath' and 'Anniversary'.

p46. Rose Trial Ground Results 1997. Variety no. 95.3026, 70.6 Points. Fl/HT. 'Reflections' (SIMsexy). Simpson. Agent: Ford. salmon pink

p48. New Zealand International Rose Trial Ground Awards. Trial 27. 1995-1997. 95/3026 'Reflections' (SIMsexy) Floribunda. Nola Simpson, New Zealand.