SECTION K FLOWERS
Convenor: Julianne Ryan | 0418 948 779 | Steward: Lesley Miller
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Entries close at 5:00pm Tuesday before show day
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NO LATE ENTRIES ACCEPTED
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Exhibits to be at the show hall by 11:00am Friday before show day
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Pot Plants can arrive from Wednesday before show day
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No entry fee
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1st, 2nd and 3rd prize certificates
Section K Program
Group 1 Cut Flowers
Class (Maximum 1 entry per class)
1. Collection of cut flowers, six varieties, one of each
2. One cut flower not listed elsewhere
3. One Camellia bloom with leaf/leaves
4. Three flowers, not listed elsewhere in this section, one variety
5. Three Pelargoniums
6. Three Daisies
7. Three Geraniums
8. Three Pansies
9. Three Sweet Peas
10. Three spikes Bearded Iris
11. Three natives, varieties NND
12. Flowering shrub or tree, three distinct varieties not listed elsewhere
13. Orchid Cymbidium, one spike
14. Orchids florets, three NND
15. Roses full bloom, three NND
16. Roses mid bloom, three NND
17. Rose Buds, three NND
18. Floribunda Rose, one cut
19. Miniature Rose, one cut
Group 2 Floral Art Open
Class (Maximum 1 entry per class)
20. Illustrate a Song or Book Title – Name It.
21. Miniature arrangement not to exceed 3”
22. Arrangement in a saucer
23. Arrangement of drift or weathered wood
24. Arrangement using an unusual container.
25. Arrangement of flowers, fruit & vegetables
26. “Spring Harmony” Accessories allowed
27. Arrangement using ONLY one colour of flowers, any foliage
28. Wild & Woolly
Group 3 Novice Using Fresh Flowers
Class (Maximum 1 entry per class)
29. Arrangement of fruit and flowers
30. Illustrate a Song or Book Title – Name It.
31. Arrangement of drift or weathered wood
32. Arrangement using an unusual container.
33. “Spring Harmony” Accessories allowed
34. Miniature arrangement not to exceed 3”
35. Arrangement in a saucer
36. Arrangement using ONLY one colour of flowers, any foliage
Group 4 - Pot Plants
(not exceeding 30cm)
Class (Maximum
3 entries class 37- 46,
1 entry class 47)
37. Potted annuals
38. Foliage Plant
39. Flowering Foliage Plant
40. Fern, any kind
41. Orchid in bloom not listed elsewhere
42. Cymbidium Orchid in bloom
43. Cacti
44. Succulent, single
45. Succulent, mixed variety
46. Bonsai
47. Hanging Basket/Pot (trailing plants ONLY)
Most Successful Exhibitor prize money donated by
Michael Thomas $50
Ribbon Awarded
Grand Champion prize money donated by
YOHO Creek Partners $50
Ribbon awarded
Best exhibit Cut Flowers $25
Prize donated by YOHO Creek Partners
Ribbon Awarded
Best Exhibit Floral Art Open $25
Prize donated by B&F Burford
Ribbon Awarded
Best Exhibit Floral Art Novice $25
Prize donated by J&H Humphrys
Ribbon Awarded
Best Exhibit Pot Plants $25
Prize donated by YOHO Creek Partners
Ribbon Awarded
Sponsors Award vouchers kindly donated by
Yankalilla Landscape & Garden Centre
(to be collected from office)
Section K Definitions
Cut flower: Two or more flowers or florets displayed on a single stem with secondary branches
Bloom: One flower displayed on a single stem, with a little foliage
Distinct: Different colours
Floribunda: Cluster of flowers
NND: Can be the same or different (Not Necessarily Distinct)
Novice exhibitor: One who has not won a first prize in the section that exhibitor is competing
Potted plants:
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a winning exhibitor must not exhibit the same article 2 years running
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every plant must be established in the container in which it is shown and be free from pests and diseases at the time of judging
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plants must be the property of the exhibitor for a minimum of 40 days prior to close of entries
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Potted plants not to exceed 30cm AND have a water holding base e.g. saucer
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Hanging baskets must come on a chain; hook provided ( less than 15cm, any sort of pot,
16-30cm, plastic / coco fibre or similar.
All cuts to be staged by the exhibitor in bottle provided with plug materials provided.
Exhibits to be prepared on dedicated table.