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June 2012 Flower Show
The June Flower Show takes place at our monthly meeting held on June 21. Entry time is 6:30 p.m. to 7:10 p.m. Judging begins at 7:15 p.m. sharp. Our design theme this year is "Notable Events and Anniversaries". Listed below are the categories for the show. Click here for a print-ready schedule (pdf 44kb)
SECTION A – CUT SPECIMENS
- Aquilegia (Columbine), 1 stem
- Aruncus, (Goatsbeard), 1 stem, not to exceed 1 metre
- Clematis, with leaves, 1 stem
- Hosta, one cultivar, 3 leaves
- Hosta, 3 cultivars, one leaf each cultivar
- Hosta, small or miniature, 1 leaf
- Dianthus (Pinks), 3 stems
- Hemerocallis (Daylily), 1 stalk
- Iris, bearded, 1 stalk
- Iris, bearded, 2 stalks
- Iris, Siberian, 1 stalk
- Iris, Siberian, 3 stalks
- Iris, any other variety
- Lilium (Lily), 1 stalk
- Peony, single, 1 bloom
- Peony, double, 1 bloom
- Peony, semi-double, 1 bloom
- Peony, any other kind, 1 bloom
- Peony, collection, at least 3 varieties, 3-6 blooms
- Rose, hybrid tea, 1 bloom
- Rose, grown for fragrance, 1 bloom
- Rose, floribunda, 1 stem
- Rose, grandiflora, 1 stem
- Rose, polyanthus, 1 spray
- Rose, climber or rambler, 1 stem
- Rose, shrub, 1 stem
- Rose, any kind not listed, 1 stem
- Rose, floating in bowl with foliage
- Rose, full blown, 1 bloom
- Rose, miniature, 1 bloom or spray
- Rose, collection 5 or more cultivars
- Violas (Pansies) 5 stems with leaves
- Any other perennial or biennial, 1 stem
- Any other perennial or biennial, 3 stems
- Any other flowering bulb, corm or tuber, 1 stem, spike or spray
- Collection of flowers, 1 kind only
- Collection of flowers, 3 or more kinds
- Flowering tree/shrub, 1 branch, not to exceed 1 metre
SECTION B – PLANTS
- African violet, 1 crown, 1 pot
- Cactus or succulent, 1 pot
- House plant, flowering, 1 pot
- House plant, foliage, 1 pot
SECTION C – FRUITS & VEGETABLES
- Rhubarb, 3 stalks, on a plate (trim stalks to a 2.5 cm fan)
- Herbs, 3 or more varieties, displayed in water, must be named
- Any other fruit or vegetable, 1 to 3
SECTION D – DESIGN CATEGORIES
Show Theme: "The War of 1812"
- Laura Secord – A design incorporating any chocolate box
a) Experienced exhibitors
b) Novice exhibitors (A person who has not yet won a first-place ribbon in a design category at an EYGC flower show.)
- The Brock Monument – A vertical design
- Fort George – A design incorporating weathered wood
- The Battle of Lake Erie – A design with visible use of water
- The Burning of the White House – A miniature design, using flame-coloured flowers (maximum dimensions 12.7 cm)
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