The BRITISH CACTUS and SUCCULENT Society BERKHAMSTED and DISTRICT Branch ZONE 6 SHOW Saturday 3 rd June 2017 From 11.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. Great Missenden Memorial Centre Link Road, Great Missenden, Bucks HP16 9AE Judges Alice Vanden Bon Kathy Flanagan Plant Sales Plantlife William s Cactus Admission 2.00 (Exhibitors and under 16s free entry) Refreshments and light lunches will be available during the show.
ENTRY RULES 1. Entries will only be accepted from members of the British Cactus and Succulent Society. Entry will be free. There will be no prize monies. 2. Exhibitors will be allowed two entries in each class, except where specified (class 66) 3. Entries must reach the Show Secretary Mr Jamie Barron not later than Wednesday 31 st May 2017 4. Plant classification and judging will be in accordance with the Handbook of Shows 10th. Edition 2014 5. All entries to be staged between 9.30 a.m. and 10.55 a.m. on the day of the show. To allow the show stewards time to check the benches, staging of plants will not be allowed after 10.55 a.m. 6. Judging will commence promptly at 11.00 a.m. 7. The judges may, at their discretion, withhold an award in any class where they consider that the standard of the exhibits is too low. 8. Any objections must be submitted in writing to the Show Secretary within one hour of the end of judging on the day of the show. The judges reviewed decision is final. 9. Class points will be awarded as follows: First place; 5 points - Second place; 3 points - Third place; 2 points - Highly Commended (H.C.); 1 point. 10. All exhibits will be staged at the owner s risk. The Zone 6 Committee cannot accept any responsibility for the safety of the exhibits or any personal property. All reasonable precautions will be taken against theft or damage. 11. All cups and trophies are perpetual and remain the property of Zone 6 BCSS. 12. Entry in the show constitutes acceptance of these conditions. AWARDS Most points in the show Best Cactus in the show Best Succulent in the show Most points in Cactus Classes 1 34 Most points in Succulent Classes 35 63 Other Awards are shown in the schedule. Keith Grantham Memorial Medal National Diploma National Diploma Zone Six Shield Ron Ginns Trophy Awards of Merit may be given to other worthy exhibits at the judges discretion. A Bottle of Wine will be awarded to the exhibitor of the plant voted by visitors as their choice as Best in Show.
SCHEDULE OF SHOW ES SECTION A CACTI 1. 1 plant Ariocarpus Group 2. 1 plant Astrophytum Group 3. 1 plant Cereus Group 4. 1 plant Copiapoa Group Charlie Feetham Memorial Trophy 5. 1 plant Coryphantha Group 6. 1 plant Echinocactus Group 7. 1 plant Echinocereus Group 8. 1 plant Echinocereus Group max. pot size 130mm 9. 1 plant Echinopsis Group 10. 2 plants Echinopsis Group max. pot size 130mm 11. 1 plant Eriosyce Group 12. 2 plants Eriosyce Group max. pot size 130mm 13. 1 plant Gymnocalycium Group 14. 2 plants Gymnocalycium Group max. pot size 130mm 15. 1 plant Lophophora Group 16. 1 plant Mammillaria Group 17. 2 plants Mammillaria Group max. pot size 130mm 18. 3 plants Mammillaria Group max. pot size 90mm Jim Healing Memorial Trophy 19. 1 plant Matucana Group 20. 1 plant Melocactus Group 21. 1 plant Opuntia Group 22. 1 plant Parodia Group 23. 1 plant Pediocactus Group Silver Medal 24. 1 plant Rebutia Group 25. 2 plants Rebutia Group max. pot size 130mm 26. 1 plant Rhipsalis Group 27. 1 plant Stenocactus Group 28. 1 plant Strombocactus Group 29. 1 plant Thelocactus Group 30. 1 plant Turbinicarpus Group 32. 1 plant Cactus 33. 3 plants Cacti max. pot size 130mm 34. 6 plants Cacti max. pot size 90mm Zone Six News Cup
SECTION B OTHER SUCCULENTS 35. 1 plant Adenia or Kedrostis Groups 36. 1 plant Agave Group 37. 1 plant Agave Group max. pot size 180mm 38. 1 plant Aloe Group 39. 2 plants Aloe Group max. pot size 130mm 40. 1 plant Anacampseros Group 41. 1 plant Ceropegia Group 42. 1 plant Crassulaceae Group, Adromischus and Crassula Subgroups 43. 1 plant Crassulaceae Group, Aeonium and Echeveria Subgroups 44. 1 plant Crassulaceae Group, Sedum and Sempervivum Subgroups Bronze Medal 45. 1 plant Didieria Group 46. 1 plant Dorstenia or Peperomia Group 47. 1 plant Euphorbia Group 48. 2 plants Euphorbia Group - max. pot size 130mm 49. 3 plants Euphorbia Group - max. pot size 90mm 50. 1 plant Gasteria Group 51. 1 plant Gasteria Group max. pot size 130mm 52. 1 plant Haworthia Group 53. 2 plants Haworthia Group max. pot size 130mm Jubilee Plate 54. 3 plants Haworthia Group max. pot size 90mm 55. 1 plant Mesembryanthemum Group 56. 1 plant Mesembryanthemum Group max. pot size 130mm 57. 1 plant Othonna or Pelargonium Group Charlie Feetham Memorial Trophy 58. 1 plant Pachypodium Group 59. 1 plant Sansevieria Group 60. 1 plant Stapelia Group 61. 1 plant Succulent 62. 3 plants Succulents max. pot size 130mm 63. 6 plants Succulents max. pot size 90mm Zone Six Cup SECTION C MIXED CACTI AND SUCCULENTS 64. 1 plant Cristate or Monstrose Cactus or Succulent 65. 12 plants Cacti and/or Succulents in pots within a container not exceeding 380mm x 230mm to be judged as a collection 66. 4 plants Zone 6 Inter Branch Class, 2 cacti & 2 succulents max. pot size 130mm One entry per Branch, from at least 2 different Branch Members Ginns Cup SECTION D PHOTOGRAPHY 67. Photographic Print up to size A4 of a Cactus or Succulent subject in habitat or cultivation. Judging will be based on the quality of the photograph and not the subject. The exhibitor should sign the reverse of the print to confirm that the photograph has been taken by him/her.
DUPLICATE ENTRY FORM For reference record your entries here: 1 1. 2 2. 3 3. 4 4. 5 5. 6 6. 7 7. 8 8. 9 9. 10 10. 11 11. 12 12. 13 13. 14 14. 15 15. 16 16. 17 17. 18 18. 19 19. 20 20. 21 21. 22 22. 23 23. 24 24. 25 25. 26 26. 27 27. 28 28.29 29. 30 30. 31 31. 32 32. 33 33. 34 34. 35 35. 36 36. 37 37. 38 38. 39 39. 40 40. 41 41. 42 42. 43 43. 44 44. 45 45. 46 46. 47 47. 48 48. 49 49. 50 50. 51 51. 52 52. 53 53. 54 54. 55 55. 56 56. 57 57. 58 58. 59 59. 60 60. 61 61. 62 62. 63 63. 64 64. 65 65. 66 (Branch.) 67 67 Please post, phone or email your entry to : Mr Jamie Barron, 1, Russell Place, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9AT email: jamiebarron68@gmail.com : 01442 215652 Entry to arrive no later than Wednesday 31 st May 2017 (See rule 3). Note: Your email entry will be confirmed within 48 hours of receipt
DIRECTIONS From the roundabout on the A413 head towards Great Missenden. After about 50 metres, turn left into the sports field and immediately right parallel to the road you have just left. For exhibitors, there will be free parking close to the hall at the end of the track. It is possible that visitors may have to pay to park locally: the fees are reasonable. It is a short walk to the hall.
ENTRY FORM BRITISH CACTUS and SUCCULENT SOCIETY ZONE 6 SHOW Saturday 3 rd June 2017 Name Address Post Code _ _ I am a member of the Branch of the B.C.S.S. I wish to enter the following classes: 1 1. 2 2. 3 3. 4 4. 5 5. 6 6. 7 7. 8 8. 9 9. 10 10. 11 11. 12 12. 13 13. 14 14. 15 15. 16 16. 17 17. 18 18. 19 19. 20 20. 21 21. 22 22. 23 23. 24 24. 25 25. 26 26. 27 27. 28 28.29 29. 30 30. 31 31. 32 32. 33 33. 34 34. 35 35. 36 36. 37 37. 38 38. 39 39. 40 40. 41 41. 42 42. 43 43. 44 44. 45 45. 46 46. 47 47. 48 48. 49 49. 50 50. 51 51. 52 52. 53 53. 54 54. 55 55. 56 56. 57 57. 58 58. 59 59. 60 60. 61 61. 62 62. 63 63. 64 64. 65 65. 66 (Branch.) 67 67. Please list below any entries where the pot size or plant spread is 250mm or greater. To:- Mr Jamie Barron, 1, Russell Place, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9AT Date Recd: Entries: Ticket Nos: Checked: