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shiawassee county fair
2018 exhibitor’s guide
DEPARTMENT 47
judi luft, SUPT.
DAWN HALL, JOE SHOOK, JESSICA GAISER, ASST. SUPTs.
Checked in on:
Sunday, August 5, From 9 am - 1 pm
Judging:
Sunday, August 5, Beginning at 2:30 pm
Released:
Sunday, August 12, From 9 am - 1 pm
1. Entry tags must be attached to all exhibits.
2. Flowers must be grown by the exhibitor.
3. Fresh flowers may be brought in for replacement during the
week.
4. ONLY 1 ENTRY IN ANY 1 CLASS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
5. A vase is taller than its widest dimension.
6. A bowl is wider than its tallest dimension.
7. All "Any Other" or "Rare Specimen" must be IDENTIFIED ON
ENTRY TAG
8. NO PROFESSIONAL EXHIBITORS!
9.
EXHIBITS MUST BE MADE UP OF EITHER 1, 3, OR 5
STEMS OF THE SPECIMENS NAMED. More than 1 flower
per stem is allowed, but no more than 5 stems will be
allowed. Filler may be used.
10. Exhibitors are responsible for placing large, heavy exhibits on
the display table.
DEPARTMENT 47 – Flower Specimens
SECTION 10 - GARDEN BLOOMS
PREMIUMS for classes 100-710:
1st. $2.25; 2nd. $2.00; 3rd. $1.75
Vase
Class
Low Bowl
100
Aster
110
120
Azalea/Mum
130
140
Bachelor Button
150
160
Balloon Flower
170
180
Begonia
190
200
Calendula
210
215
Coneflower
220
225
Cosmos
230
240
Dahlia
250
260
Daisy/Black-eyed Susan
270
280
Delphinium
290
300
Gladiolus
310
320
Larkspur
330
340
Lilies
350
360
Marigold, Large
370
380
Marigold, Small
390
400
Nasturtium
410
420
Pansy
430
440
Petunia
450
460
Phlox
470
480
Pinks
490
500 One Stemmed Rose - One Rose in Bowl
510
520
Three to Five Roses
530
540
Snapdragon
550
560
Strawflower
570
580
Statice
590
595
Cut Small Sunflowers
600
605
Verbena
610
620
Zinnia (Large)
630
640
Zinnia (Small)
650
660
Rare Specimen - Identify
670
680
Mixed
690
700
Any Other - Identify
710
DEPARTMENT 47
Plants and Arrangements
SECTION 20 — POTTED PLANTS (Blooming)
PREMIUMS for classes 100-220:
1st. $2.25; 2nd. $ 2.00; 3rd. $1.50
Class
100. African Violet, Blue,
160. Petunias
110. African Violet, Pink,
170. Vines
120. African Violet, White 180. Geranium, any color
130. African Violet, Red
190. Begonia, Tuberous
140. African Violet, Purple 200. Begonia, wax
150. Impatiens, Any
210. Marigolds
220. Any Other
SECTION 30 — POTTED PLANTS (Foliage)
PREMIUMS for classes 230-280:
1st. $2.00; 2nd. $1.75; 3rd. $1.50;
Class
230. Any Foliage Plant
260. Non-Blooming Vine
240. Succulent
270. Ferns
250. Any Cactus Plant
280. Geranium, Scented
SECTION 40 — ARRANGEMENTS
Judging will be based on arrangement, color harmony, quality of
blooms and relation to containers.
PREMIUMS for classes 290-460:
1st. $2.50; 2nd. $2.00; 3rd. $1.75;
Class
290. Pouring Container
380. All Green, in high
300. Miniature or Button
container
310. Wild Flowers,
390. All Green, in low
high container
container
320. Wild Flowers,
410. Terrarium, over 8"
low container
container
330. Cup and Saucer
420. Terrarium, under 8"
340. Flowers 12" or
container
more, Basket
430. Small Hanging Basket,
350. Flowers 11" or
ready to hang
less, Basket
440. Large Hanging Basket,
360. Dry Arrangement,
ready to hang
high container
450. Cacti, Garden Large
370. Dry Arrangement,
460. Cacti, Garden Small
low container
SECTION 50 — SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT
PREMIUMS for classes 480-590:
1st. $2.50; 2nd. $2.00; 3rd. $1.50;
1. Accessories which add to the effectiveness of the arrangement
may be used.
2. Fresh Flowers or greens must be used.
Class
480. Easter
540. Labor Day
490. Thanksgiving
550. Any Other Holiday
500. Christmas
560. Adult Birthday
510. New Year’s
570. Anniversary Party
520. Mother’s Day
580. Children’s Party
530. Father’s Day
590. Any Other Party
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floriculture
ADULT & OPEN
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