Spring Flower Show
May 12, 2020
“The Greatest Show on Earth”
Spring Horticulture Classes
1) Cut Flowering Branch, not to exceed 24” a. Rhododendron, no azaleas b. Azalea i. Deciduous ii. Evergreen
c. Viburnum
d. Other
2) Flowering Herbaceous Perennial (Non Bulbous) - Cut specimen
3) Flowering Bulbs - Cut Specimen. Foliage is to be attached to flower stem if it occurs naturally on stem, as withTulips. (Note “bulbs” include bulbs, tubers, corms and rhizomes.)
a. Tulip
b. Other
4) Peony – Cut Specimen
5) Challenge Class – Cut specimen of Narcissus Actea (division 9) distributed in Fall 2019
6) Propagation Class – To be judged as a par class*. Describe method of propagation and length of ownership. a. From June 2019 workshop b. Other
7) “Curiosities from your garden” A collection of at least 5 different cut foliage specimens from your garden. To be shown in exhibitor’s own container. To be judged 70% for horticulture, 30% for artistic effect.
a. Native to North America b. Native to Asia
c. Other
*Par Class: A class in which entries are judged against perfection rather than each other.
Spring Floral Design Classes
“The Greatest Show on Earth”
1) “Concession Stand”
A design inspired by cotton candy. Not to exceed 18” in width.
2) “Three Ring Circus”
A design incorporating rings.
3) “Clowning Around”
A whimsical design.