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CLASS 3: FLOWERS

Chairperson: Shirley Coons

Cut flowers in GLASS JARS ONLY, unless stated otherwise. Use elastics to hold entry tags in place (not scotch tape). Unless colour is stated, any colour or colours may be used. The exhibits of flowers and potted plants are restricted to persons growing them for reasons other than a commercial enterprise. Entries not conforming to specifications will be disqualified. Please read descriptions very carefully.



Prizes: 1st: $5, 2nd: $4, 3rd: $3

Special prizes:

Most Points - Cut Flowers Prizes: 1st: $25, 2nd: $15, 3rd: $10

Sponsorship: $50.00, Shirley Coons, Most Points - Cut Flowers

Cut Flowers:

1.

Rose, 1 stem, more than 1 bloom with foliage attached, in a vase

2.

Single rose,floating in a wine glass

Best Specimam

3.

Cosmos, 5 blooms, any colour or colours

Best Arrangement

4.

Dahlia, 3 blooms, up to 4 inches, in vase

Best Plant

5.

Heurchera (Coral Bells) leaves, 3 stems

Earl and Audrey Cross Award - Highest Points Flowers Prize: $50

6.

Snapdragons, 3 spikes any colours

7.

Sunflower, any variety, 1 bloom in a container under 6 inches

8.

Rudbecka (Black Eyed Susan) 3 stems in a jar

9.

3 Clematis blooms floating in a suitable bowl of water

10.

Hosta, any colour 3 leaves in a jar

11.

Day lily, 1 stem

12.

Marigolds, 3 blooms, under 3", with foliage attached

13.

3 Gladiolus in bloom, in a suitable container using floral foam

14.

Mums, 3 stems with foliage - in a glass jar

15.

1 head hydrangea in a glass jar

16.

Sedum 3 stems

17.

3 Zinnias with own foliage

18.

Cleome, 3 stems, any colour

19.

5 Pansies in your choice of container

20.

3 stems of perennial Phlox, any colour

21.

Nature's Way, wild flower bouquet in any container

22.

All White, white only for this entry, except foliage, with floral foam & white container

23.

3 stems of any herb, named

24.

Best Planter or Patio Container with assorted flowers Prizes: 1st: $20, 2nd: $15, 3rd: $10, others: $0

Sponsored by: Muriel Smith

POTTED PLANTS:

Plants have to be exhibited in pot in which they were grown

25.

African violet, in bloom, single, single crown

26.

Geranium in Bloom

27.

Hanging plant with hanger, named

28.

Perpetual Bloomer or Impatiens, in bloom

29.

A very unusual plant, named if possible

30.

Begonia, waxed, in bloom

31.

Begonia,tuberous, in bloom

32.

Potted Ivy

33.

1 Coleus in a pot

34.

Cactus or succulent, any kind

35.

Plant grown for foliage, not listed, named if possible

Results

Flowers

Rose, 1 stem, more than 1 bloom with foliage attached, in a vase

  1. Shirley Coons, Chesterville, ON
    Most Points - Cut Flowers
    Earl and Audrey Cross Award - Highest Points Flowers

Single rose,floating in a wine glass

  1. Kim Link, Winchester, ON
  2. Debbie Courneyea, Morewood, ON

Dahlia, 3 blooms, up to 4 inches, in vase

  1. Elizabeth Vingerhoeds, Chesterville, ON
  2. Shirley Coons, Chesterville, ON

Heurchera (Coral Bells) leaves, 3 stems

  1. Shirley Coons, Chesterville, ON

Sunflower, any variety, 1 bloom in a container under 6 inches

  1. Amanda Schoch, Chesterville, ON
    Most Points - Cut Flowers - 2nd
  2. Ruth Puenter, Chesterville, ON
    Most Points - Cut Flowers - 3rd

Rudbecka (Black Eyed Susan) 3 stems in a jar

  1. Ruth Puenter, Chesterville, ON
  2. Shirley Coons, Chesterville, ON
  3. Carol Johnson, Chesterville, ON

Hosta, any colour 3 leaves in a jar

  1. Shirley Coons, Chesterville, ON
  2. Amanda Schoch, Chesterville, ON
  3. Lara Mesman, Winchester, ON

Day lily, 1 stem

  1. Amanda Schoch, Chesterville, ON

3 Gladiolus in bloom, in a suitable container using floral foam

  1. Elizabeth Vingerhoeds, Chesterville, ON
  2. Carol Johnson, Chesterville, ON

1 head hydrangea in a glass jar

  1. Ruth Puenter, Chesterville, ON
  2. Amanda Schoch, Chesterville, ON
  3. Christina Thompson, Chesterville, ON

Sedum 3 stems

  1. Amanda Schoch, Chesterville, ON
  2. Shirley Coons, Chesterville, ON
  3. Carol Johnson, Chesterville, ON

3 Zinnias with own foliage

  1. Amanda Schoch, Chesterville, ON
  2. Ruth Puenter, Chesterville, ON

3 stems of perennial Phlox, any colour

  1. Shirley Coons, Chesterville, ON
  2. Ruth Puenter, Chesterville, ON
  3. Amanda Schoch, Chesterville, ON

Nature's Way, wild flower bouquet in any container

  1. Carol Johnson, Chesterville, ON
  2. Ruth Puenter, Chesterville, ON

All White, white only for this entry, except foliage, with floral foam & white container

  1. Shirley Coons, Chesterville, ON

3 stems of any herb, named

  1. Shirley Coons, Chesterville, ON
  2. Debbie Courneyea, Morewood, ON
  3. Carol Johnson, Chesterville, ON

Best Planter or Patio Container with assorted flowers

Sponsored by: Muriel Smith

  1. Debbie Courneyea, Morewood, ON

Geranium in Bloom

  1. Shirley Coons, Chesterville, ON

Hanging plant with hanger, named

  1. Shirley Coons, Chesterville, ON

A very unusual plant, named if possible

  1. Debbie Courneyea, Morewood, ON
  2. Kim Link, Winchester, ON

1 Coleus in a pot

  1. Shirley Coons, Chesterville, ON

Cactus or succulent, any kind

  1. Shirley Coons, Chesterville, ON

Plant grown for foliage, not listed, named if possible

  1. Shirley Coons, Chesterville, ON