GENERAL STANDARDS OF JUDGING

Form> uniformity, proper maturity(not over or under mature). Proper shape (not misshapen).  Proper petal-age.

Stems & Foliage>uniformity, strength &/or straightness, foliage quality, size & proportion

Colour> uniformity, intensity, clarity & brilliance

Size>uniformity, proper size for variety.

Condition> uniformity, substance (turgidity),freedom from bruise & blemish.

Spike> a thick upright stem carrying several blossoms.

Spray> a specimen with leaves, branches & buds off all size shoots

Bloom> take only the stem the blossoms are on, leaving off all side shoots.

• BLUE RIBBON FAIR
• Please read all general rules, amateur & all division rules.
• All exhibitors must provide their own CLEAR GLASS CONTAINERS for all classes except arrangements

CLASSES

J1-1 Aster-needle, cactus, spider, crego, 6 blooms

J1-2 Aster-pom pom, 6 blooms

J1-3 Bachelor Buttons, 3 sprays

J1-4 Calendula-double, 6 blooms

J1-5 Candytuff-d sprays

J1-6 Carnations-6 sprays

J1-7 Cosmos-6 blooms

J1-8 Dahlia-cactus,3

J1-9 Dahlia-dwarf, double or single 3 blooms

J1-10 Dahlia-giant decorative, 1 bloom on dinner plate

J1-11 Dahlia-pom pom, 3 blooms

J1-12 Gladiola Collection-3 Spikes

J1-13 Gladiola Large-at least 6 floret, no side shoots, 1 spike

J1-14 Gladiola Small-at least 5 florets, no side shoots, 1 spike

J1-15 Lilies-minimum 2 blooms

J1-16 Marigold 2” & under-double, 6 blooms

J1-17 Marigold 2 1/2 “ & over-double, 6 blooms

J1-18 Marigold-miniature, 6 blooms

J1-19 Nasturtium-any variety, 6 blooms

J1-20 Pansies-1l/2” & over, 6 blooms

J1-21 Pansies-under 11/2”-6 blooms

J1-22 Petunia-double, 3 sprays

J1-23 Petunia-single,3 sprays

J1-24 Petunia-ruffled, 3 sprays

J1-25 Phlox-annual,6 sprays

J1-26 Phlox-perennial, 6 sprays

J1-27 Rudabeckia-6 blooms

J1-28 roses-hybrid tea, 1 bloom

J1-29 Roses-rugosa,3 sprays

J1-30 Roses-floribunda, 1 spray

J1-31 Roses-grandiflora, 1 spray

J1-32 Roses Collection-3 specimens, any variety.

J1-33 Scabiosa-3 stems

J1-34 Snapdragon-s spikes

J1-35 Snapdragon butterfly type or double 3 spikes

J1-36 Statice-annual, other 3 sprays

J1-37 Statice -perennial, other, 3 sprays

J1-38 Stocks-annual, 3 spikes

J1-39 Sunflower over 5”-3 blooms

J1-40 Sunflower under 5”-3 blooms

J1-41 Sweet Pea-any type, 6 spikes

J1-42 Sweet William-3 sprays

J1-43 Zinnia-single, 3 blooms

J1-44 Zinnia-double, 3 blooms

J1-45 Collection of cut flowers-2 of ea, min, 3 varieties

J1-46 Collection of wild flowers 2 ea, minimum 3 varities-no noxious weeds

J1-47 Collection of ‘Sunflowers-2 of ea, min. 3 varieties.

J1-48 Any cut flower not listed-6 blooms or 3 spikes or 3 sprays

CLASSES

J2-1 Autumn beauty-not to exceed 10” width

J2-3 Corner Arrangement-no height limit

J2-3 Dried Flowers-flowers, ,grasses, driftwood, etc

J2-4 Fresh flowers-any style no height limit

J2-5Japanese-Ikebana, using only 3 flowers

J2-6 Miniature Floral-not over 3” in any direction

J2-7 Novelty Container-fresh flowers

J2-8 Rose-in a brandy snifter

J2-9 Teacup & Saucer-using standard size cup

J2 - 10 A Dried Flower Arrangement

Design a Flower Arrangement in a container of your choice. The arrangement is not to be more that 2 feet wide. You may use commercial or home-grown dried flowers, weeds, grasses, etc. plus a few accessories of your choice.

WINNING ENTRY to be judged at B.C. Fairs AGM in Vernon in October 2006.

CLASSES

J3-1 African Violet-single

J3-2 African violet-double

J3-3 Begonia-Rex

J3-4 Begonia-wax ,single or double

J3-5 Cactus 3” or under

J3-6 Cactus-any variety

J3-7 coleus-any variety

J3-8 Ivy-any variety

J3-9 Succulent-other than cacti, may include Xmas Cactus

J3-10 Any House Plant Not Listed.

J4-1 Begonia-tuberous ,upright

J4-2 Begonia-fibrous

J4-3 Cariboo Gold-primarily gold colors, more than one plant allowed.

J4-4Fuchsia-upright,single

J4-5 Fuchsia-upright ,double

J4-6 Geranium-upright pot

J4-7 Geranium-Martha Washinton

J4-8 Geranium-Ivy

J4-9 Geranium-other

J4-10 Impatiens-standard or single

J4-11 Impatiens-double flowering

J4-12 Mixed-more than one plant permitted.

J4-13-Novelty Container-1 variety, more than one plant permitted

CLASSES

J5-1 Begonia-tuberous ,hanging

J5-2 Fuchsia-trailing

J5-3 Geranium-trailing

J5-4 Hanging basket for Shade-no limit on varieties

J5-5 Hanging Basket for Sun-no limit on varieties

J5-6 Victorian Splendor-.Pinks & Mauves, no limit on varieties