1 bloom, giant

1 bloom, large

3 medium, 1 or more cultivars, 3 vases

1 medium

3 small, 1 or more cultivars, 1 vase

1 bloom, small

3 miniature, 1 or more cultivars, 1 vase

1 bloom, miniature

Ball

3 small, 1 or more cultivars, 1 vase

1 bloom, small

3 miniature, 1 or more cultivars, 1 vase

1 bloom miniature

3 blooms, 1 or more cultivars, 3 vases

1 bloom

Giant Semi-Cactus

3 blooms, 1 or more cultivars, 3 vases

1 bloom

3 blooms, 1 or more cultivars, 3 vases

1 bloom

3 blooms, small, 1 or more cultivars, 1 vase

1 bloom, small

3 blooms, miniature, 1 or more cultivars, 1 vase

1 bloom, miniature

3 blooms, 1 or more cultivars, 1 vase

1 bloom

1 bloom, giant or large

1 bloom, medium

3 blooms, small, 1 or more cultivars, 1 vase

1 bloom, small

3 blooms, 1 or more cultivars, 1 vase

1 bloom

3 blooms, 1 or more cultivars, 1 vase

1 bloom

3 blooms, 1 or more cultivars, 1 vase

1 bloom

1 bloom

3 blooms, 1 or more cultivars

1 bloom, giant, large or medium

1 bloom small or miniature

1 bloom other than specified

1 bloom, giant or large decorative

1 bloom, medium decorative

3 blooms, small, decorative and/or ball, 1 vase

1 bloom, small, decorative and/or ball

3 blooms, miniature decorative and/or ball, 1 vase

1 bloom, miniature, decorative and/or ball

1 bloom, giant or large semi-cactus

1 bloom, large cactus/semi-cactus

1 bloom, medium cactus/semi-cactus

3 blooms, small and or miniature cactus / or semi-cactus, 1 vase

1 bloom, small or miniature cactus / or semi-cactus

1 bloom, fimbriated, giant, large or medium

3 blooms, fimbriated, small, 1 vase

3 blooms, waterlily, 1 vase

1 bloom, waterlily

3 blooms, pompon, 1 vase

1 bloom, pompon

1 bloom, collarette

3 blooms, collarette, 1 vase

1 bloom, other than specified

3 blooms, other than specified

1 Decorative variety

1 Cactus / semi-cactus variety

1 Waterlily variety

1 Ball variety

3 Blooms, decorative and/or ball, 1 vase

1 Pompon variety

1 Fimbriated variety

1 Collerette variety

1 Dahlia any other type

A Vase of Dahlias 1 or more varieties, 3 stems or more

GLADIOLI

All Premiers awarded at the discretion of the Judges

ROSETTE

Gladioli, Champion spike

PREMIER AWARDS

Gladioli, giant flowered

Gladioli, large flowered, formal

Gladioli, large flowered, informal

Gladioli, medium size, 1 vase or spike

Gladioli, small size, 1 vase or spike

Gladioli, miniature, 1 vase or spike

Gladioli, seedling from seedling section

Gladioli, 1 vase or spike from Amateur Section

Gladioli, 1 vase or spike from Children’s Section 16yrs and under

** THE IDEAL STEM **

One third full flower (BOTTOM) - One third buds in colour (MIDDLE) - One third green buds (TOP)

* SIZE CLASSIFICATIONS *

The Diameter of the fully developed bottom floret

Miniature Gladiolus - Florets under 64mm

Small Gladiolus - 64mm up to 90mm

Medium Gladiolus - 90mm up to 115mm

Large Gladiolus - 115mm up to 140mm

Giant Gladiolus - 140mm and over

GLADIOLI - Open Section

Formal, Large Flowered, Named if possible

3 spikes, 3 vases, 1 or more cultivars

1 spike

Informal, Large Flowered, Named if possible

3 spikes, 3 vases, 1 or more cultivars

1 spike

Medium and Small Flowered, Named if possible

3 spikes, 1 or more cultivars, medium, 1 vase

1 spike, 300 size, informal

1 spike, 300 size, formal

3 spikes, 1 or more cultivars, small, 1 vase

1 spike, 200 size

1 spike, 100 size

1 spike other than specified

Seedling Classes. Raised by exhibitor

1 spike, formal, 400 or 500

1 spike, informal, 400

1 spike, 300

1 spike, 100 or 200

1 spike

3 spikes, 1 or more cultivars, 3 vases

Informal Large flowered Named if possible

1 spike

3 spikes, 1 or more cultivars, 3 vases

Medium and Small Flowered Named if possible

3 spikes, 1 vase, medium and/or small, 1 or more cultivars

1 spike, 300 size, informal

1 spike, 300 size, formal

1 spike, 200 size

1 spike, 100 size

1 spike, large flowered

1 spike, medium, small or miniature

ROSES

EXHIBITORS PLEASE NOTE

Exhibition roses

should be one half to three quarters open

Decorative roses

should be one quarter to one half open

Buds

All sepals well separated and not more than 2 petals unfurling

Full Blooms

Three quarters and more open. It is not necessary to have stamens showing.

All roses to be named where possible

• PREMIER AWARD for best entry.

• TROPHY for most points.

1 exhibition

1 decorative

1 bloom, fully open, any colour

1 stem floribunda, not more than 3 florets open

1 stem floribunda, 4 or more florets open

Rose in 3 Stages (1 bud,1 exhibition, 1 fully open), 1 vase

1 Vase of Fairy or Carpet Rose

1 vase of roses

1 vase of old fashioned type roses (to be named)

1 bloom for perfume

1 Rose floating in a bowl

3 exhibition, one or more varieties, 1 vase

3 decorative, one or more varieties, 1 vase

3 fully open - 1 vase

3 small stem, not more than 3 florets open

1 large stem, 4 or more florets open

1 vase Roses

Miniature Rose floating in a wine glass

Summer Specialities

Crisp and Cool

Fun with Pots

Table Centrepiece

Earths Bountys

Looped Together - emphasising foliage

Vision of Colour (to include Dahlias)

CUT FLOWERS

Where not specified the number of stems per vase is left to the discretion of the exhibitor But Must Not Be Less Than 3. Leaves optional, but must be of plant specified. Buds acceptable.

Names of exhibits, where possible, are appreciated.

• PREMIER AWARD AND CUP for the best vase of cut flowers

• CASH PRIZE for Peoples Choice, excluding the Premier Best Vase Winner

ROSETTE CLASS Collection of cut flowers, 6 varieties, 6 vases, 1 kind to a vase. Roses allowed. Shrubs excluded

Cheryl Thibodeau Memorial Class - A vase of Dahlias, 1 or more varieties

Asters

1 vase Alstroemerias one colour

1 vase Alstroemerias mixed colour

1 vase Calla Lilies

Cosmos, large

Cosmos, small

1 vase large Daisies

1 vase small Daisies

1 Delphinium

Dianthus

Fuchsias, single, 1 variety, 1 stem or branch

Fuchsias, single, 3 varieties, 3 stems, 1 vase

Fuchsias, double or semi-double, 1 variety, 1 stem or branch

Fuchsias, double or semi-double, 3 varieties, 3 stems, 1 vase

Gerberas

Gladioli

Hydrangeas, mophead, 1 stem

Hydrangeas, lacecap, 1 stem

1 stem Hydrangea - any other type

1 stem Hydrangea - hybrid type

Lilium, 1 stem

Lilium, 1 floret

Marigolds, African types

Marigolds, French types

Penstemons

Petunias, single, plain edged

Petunias, single, ruffled

Petunias, double

Vase of Sweet peas

1 vase Statice or straw flowers

Zinnias, large flowered

Zinnias, medium flowered

Zinnias, small flowered

Zinnias, small flowered hybrid

Rock garden plant, low growing, 1 variety

Rock garden plant, 3 or more varieties, 1 vase

Annuals, other than specified, 1 variety

Perennials, other than specified, 1 variety

Native shrubs and/or trees (flowers and/or berries and/or foliage), garden raised hybrids acceptable, 3 vases, 1 variety per vase

Flowering climber, 1 variety

Shrub and/or tree other than specified with berries

Flowering shrubs or trees, 3 varieties other than specified, 3 vases

African violet

Miniature Rose growing in a pot

Begonia, foliage

Begonia multi flora

Begonia tuberous picotee

Begonia rose form

Begonia, tuberous, double

Fern, maidenhair (Adiantum)

Fern, native

Fern, any other variety

Plant with variegated or mottled leaf

Impatiens (water fuchsia)

Plant/s in flower, other than specified

Foliage plant/s, other than specified

Potted tree or shrub, not over 1 metre high (including container), topiary allowed

1 hanging basket, Fuchsia, single

1 hanging basket, Fuchsia, double

1 hanging basket, any flowers

1 hanging basket, Begonias

Potted Fuchsia

Bonsai

Orchid 1 variety

Herbs 1 or more varieties in 1 container

Flowering Climber 1 variety

Succulent 1 variety

Cactus 1 variety

Mixed varieties of Succulant in one container

Alpine 1 or more varieties in one container

VEGETABLES AND FRUIT

PREMIER FOR BEST ENTRY

ROSETTE CLASS

A collection of not less than 6 varieties fruit and/or vegetables, to be arranged on a suitable tray.

Beans, dwarf, 6 pods

Beans, runner, 6 pods

Beetroot, 3 globe

Beetroot, 3 cylindrical

Cabbage

Carrots, 3

Courgettes or zucchini, 3 (not more than 20cm long)

Sweet corn, 3

Cucumbers, 3 apple

Cucumber, 1 telegraph

Cucumber, 1 other than specified

Marrow

Garlic, 3

Lettuce, firm hearted

Lettuce, loose leaf type

Onions, 3 white

Onions, 3 brown

Onions, 3 red

Shallots, 3

Parsnips, 3

Peas, 6 pods

Radishes, 3

Silverbeet, 3 stalks

Potatoes, 3 white

Potatoes, 3 coloured

Pumpkin, butternut

Pumpkin, any other variety

Rhubarb, 3 stalks

Tomatoes, 3

Tomatoes, 3 Cherry

Any vegetable other than specified

3 varieties of vegetables, 3 of each, on a suitable tray

3 stonefruit, 1 variety

3 pipfruit, 1 variety

3 fruit, 3 varieties

6 Berry fruit on saucer

Grapefruit, 3 of one variety

Lemons, 3 of one variety

Mandarins, 3 of one variety

Oranges, 3 of one variety

Flowers in a vase

Posy bowl of flowers for table centre

Model using Lego

Plant in a pot - to be grown by you

Cactus/Succulent garden in a suitable container

Model using vegetables and/or fruit

CHILDREN 8, 9 10 YEARS OLD

• CASH PRIZE for most points in section

• SPECIAL AWARD at judge’s discretion

Flowers in a vase

A Sand saucer

Plant in a pot - to be grown by you

Model using vegetables and/or fruit

Model using Lego

Cactus / Succulant garden in a suitable container

CHILDREN 5, 6, 7 YEARS OLD

• CASH PRIZE - for most points in section

• SPECIAL AWARD - at judge’s discretion

Flowers in an vase

A Sand Saucer

Plant in a pot - to be grown by you

Art work of flowers, by you, A4 size

Model using vegetables and/or fruit

Model using Duplo or Lego

CHILDREN UNDER 5 YEARS OLD

CASH PRIZE - for most points

• SPECIAL AWARD - at judge’s discretion

Flowers in a vase

A Sand Saucer

Art work of flowers, by you, A4 size

Model using vegetables and/or fruit

Model using Duplo or Lego