Adult Flowers

DEPARTMENT 117

RULES

  1. All flowers must be grown, selected, and arranged by exhibitor.

  2. The State requires the exhibit be entered under an individual’s name. Farm name may be listed second. Please no advertising.

  3. Whenever possible, please name variety.

  4. Exhibitor’s must grow, select, and arrange their own exhibits unless otherwise specified. Wildflowers do not have to be grown by exhibitor

  5. Endangered species must not be used.

  6. Containers are to be furnished by the exhibitor and must have name on the bottom.

  7. Houseplant must be owned for at least six months

JUDGING CRITERIA

1. Uniformity (20%)
2. Proper size/shape (20%)
3. Freedom of Blemishes (20%)
4. Overall Quality (30%)
5. Follow Directions (properly entered) (10%)

CULTURE CLASSES

Prizes: First - $4.00 Second - $3.00 Third - $2.00 Fourth & Fifth – Ribbons

C-1 Asters (5 blooms)
C-2 Cosmos (5 blooms)
C-3 Calendula (5 blooms)
C-5 Dinner Plate Dahlia (1 bloom)
C-6 Dahlias (5 small blooms)
C-7 Pompom Dahlias (5 blooms)
C-8 Dahlias (1 large bloom)
C-9 Gladiolus (3 spike)
C-11 Marigolds (5 large)
C-12 Marigolds (5 small)
C-15 Petunias (5 single blooms)
C-16 Petunias (5 double blooms)
C-17 Roses (1 bloom)
C-18 Snapdragons (5 spikes)
C-19 Zinnias (5 large blooms)
C-20 Zinnias (5 small blooms)
C-22 Any Other Annual Small (5 blooms)
C-23 Bachelor Buttons (5 blooms)
C-24 Tallest Sunflower (1 stem)
C-25 Arrangement Size Sunflowers (5)
C-26 Any Other Annual Large (3 blooms)
C-27 Any Other Perennial Large (3)
C-32 Cleome (3 blooms)
C-35 Any Other Perennial small (5)

ARRANGEMENTS

A-10 An arrangement for men only in a sports theme.

A-12 An arrangement of wildflowers in a container not intended for flowers

A-19 An arrangement of fresh garden flowers inspired by the country of your choice

A-14 An arrangement of miniature flowers, under 3” in any direction

A-20 A dried arrangement

A-21 An arrangement of herbs

A-22 An arrangement for a special arrangement breakfast tray in a Disney movie.
Must include menu (no food items please)

HOUSEPLANTS

E-7 Non-Hanging Flowering Plant
E-8 Hanging Flowering Plant
E-11 Non-Hanging Foliage Plant
E-12 Hanging Foliage Plant

 

HERBS

F-1 A collection of at least 5 varieties of fresh herbs

F-2 A collection of at least 5 varieties of dried herbs