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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

3.

Cosmos, 5 blooms, any colour or colours

4.

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

5.

Heurchera (Coral Bells) leaves, 3 stems

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

Sponsorship: Smith Muriel, Class 3 - Flowers; Section 24

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