Magazine  (2020)  Page(s) 27.  Includes photo(s).
 
Doug Grant,  Review of Newer Roses For The 2018-2019 Season. Floribundas.
Purplelicious.....

Magazine  (2020)  Page(s) 47.  Includes photo(s).
 
Doug Grant, Final Analysis.
Purplelicious Ora2347. Breeder Orard. ​Type floribunda​.  Plants 24. Parentage unknown. Reports 19.  Height Medium. Garden 6.1. Exhibition 4.7. Health 6.7 (good) Fragrance 7.0 (heavy). A dark purple coloured floribunda that is very fragrant. A healthy rose with a compact plant habit. Blooms can be slow to open at times.

Magazine  (2019)  Page(s) 27.  Includes photo(s).
 
Doug Grant,  Review of Newer Roses For The 2017-2018 Season. Floribundas.
Purplelicious Ora2347.....

Magazine  (2018)  Page(s) 32.  
 
Doug Grant,  Review of Newer Roses For The 2016-2017 Season. Floribundas.
Purplelicious Ora2347.....

Magazine  (2016)  Page(s) 32.  Includes photo(s).
 
Doug Grant,  Review of Newer Roses For The 2015-2016 Season. Floribundas.
Purplelicious Ora2347.....

Magazine  (2015)  Page(s) 31.  Includes photo(s).
 
Doug Grant. Review of Newer Roses for the 2014-2015 Season. Floribundas.
Purplelicious.  Breeder code Ora2347.  Breeder: Orard.  Parentage unknown.  Garden 6.3.  Exhibition 3.3.  Health 6.8. Fragrance 4.8.  Height medium.  Availability: Matthews,  Manawatu: Nice fragrance but blooms slow to open.  Otago:  Disappointing first year, heaps of flowers but only a few opened.  A second Otago grower reports exceptional growth with heads of a dozen or more and even with disbudding it will not open.