SHOW SCHEDULES (May 2015 April 2016) May 20, 2015 Flower Show The following awards are handed out in June if the show is a Standard Show. If it is not Standard, they are awarded in the May Show. The Tom K. Aymer Memorial Award for: Best Iris Best Lily Best Peony Best Rose Design "Blossom Time" 1. May Flowers a hand-tied bouquet (see definition) 2. Pastiche a design 3. Woodland a design 4. a.) Spring is in the Air a design b.) Spring is in the Air a design. Novice only (see Novice definition, Design Rules, item 3) 5. Flower Box a miniature parallel design (see Design Rules, item 11) 6. Aquilegia (Columbine) 1 spray 7. Clematis 1 large bloom 8. Clematis 1 vine, not over 18" 9. Dicentra (Bleeding Heart), red 1 stem 10. Dicentra (Bleeding Heart), white 1 stem 11. Dicentra (Bleeding Heart), fern leaf 3 stems, same cultivar 12. Iris 1 stem, any variety 13. Narcissus, large cup 1 scape 14. Narcissus, small cup 1 scape 15. Narcissus, any other 1 scape Note: No foliage is permitted in Narcissus exhibits. 16. Paeonia, (Peony), tree 1 bloom, disbudded 17. Rhododendron 1 truss (1 compact cluster) 18. Rhubarb 3 stalks leaves trimmed to 2" (5 cm) fan shaped 19. Syringa (Lilac) 1 truss (see definition) 20. Tulipa (Tulip), single 1 bloom Note: All tulips should be cut with no more than two sets of leaves on the stem leaving the remaining leaves on the plant to encourage the next year s bloom. 21. Tulipa (Tulip), any other 1 bloom 22. Branch showing new growth in exhibitor s own container not over 36" from the top of the container (see Horticultural Rule #11) 23. Branch, flowering, in exhibitor s own container not over 36" from the top of the container (see Horticultural Rule #11) 24. Collection of small spring flowers in exhibitor s own container, no cut foliage or shrubs permitted, 1 entry per exhibitor 25. Any other bulb, corm, rhizome or tuber flower 1 stem 26. Any other cultivar 1 stem, spray or branch
June 17, 2015 Flower Show The following awards are handed out in June if the show is a Standard Show. If it is not Standard, they are awarded in the May Show. The Tom K. Aymer Memorial Award for: Best Iris Best Lily Best Peony Best Rose Cloverleaf Club Trophies for: Best in Show Judge s Choice Design Judge s Choice The Highest Points in Design "Drama" 1. Austere Beauty a design 2. Defining Line a design 3. Perpetual Motion a design 4. Round and Round a design 5. a.) Minute Details a miniature design (see Design Rules, item 11) b.) Minute Details a miniature design (see Design Rules, item 11) Novice only (see Novice definition, Design Rules, item 3) 6. Allium small, under 4" in diameter, 3 stems, same cultivar 7. Allium large 1 stem 8. Aquilegia (Columbine) 1 spray 9. Clematis 1 large bloom 10. Clematis 1 vine, not over 18" 11. Dianthus (Pinks) 3 stems, same cultivar 12. Heuchera (Coral bells) 3 stems in bloom, same cultivar 13. Heuchera (Coral bells) 3 leaves, same cultivar 14. Hosta, green 3 leaves, same cultivar 15. Hosta, green and white 3 leaves same cultivar 16. Hosta, other variegated 3 leaves, same cultivar 17. Hosta, blue 3 leaves, same cultivar 18. Hosta, dwarf 3 leaves same cultivar 19. Hosta, micro-mini 3 leaves, same cultivar 20. Hosta, novelty (i.e. Praying Hands) 3 leaves, same cultivar 21. Hosta 1 leaf each of 3 different cultivars 22. Hosta, other 3 leaves, same cultivar 23. Iris, bearded 1 stem 24. Iris, Siberian 3 stems, same cultivar 25. Lilium (Lily), any variety 1 stem 26. Paeonia (Peony), single 1 bloom, disbudded 27. Paeonia (Peony), Japanese 1 bloom, disbudded 28. Paeonia (Peony), double, white 1 bloom, disbudded 29. Paeonia (Peony), double, pink/red 1 bloom, disbudded 30. Paeonia (Peony), semi-double 1 bloom, disbudded 31. Paeonia (Peony, any other 1 bloom, disbudded 32. Rosa (Rose), Hybrid tea 1 specimen bloom, disbudded 33. Rosa (Clustered), grandiflora, floribunda, polyantha 1 spray
34. Rosa (Rose), climber 1 spray 35. Rosa (Rose), miniature 1 spray 36. Rosa (Rose), miniature 1 specimen bloom, disbudded 37. Rosa (Rose) modern shrub (i.e. Austin, Canadian Explorer/Morden, Carpet, etc.) 1 bloom or spray 38. Rose (Rose), judged for fragrance, any variety 1 bloom, may be shown at any stage of development for best fragrance 39. Rosa (Rose), any other type 1 bloom or spray 40. Flowering branch of shrub or tree in exhibitor s own container 1 branch not over 36" from the top of the container (see Horticultural Rule #11) 41. Collection of roses in exhibitor s own container, minimum of five different cultivars, named, 1 entry per exhibitor 42. Collection of perennial flowers in exhibitor s own container, minimum of five different cultivars, named, no cut foliage or shrubs permitted, one entry per exhibitor 43. Collection of herbs in exhibitor s own container, minimum of five different cultivars, named 1 entry per exhibitor. 44. Any biennial (i.e. Malva zebrina, Digitalis purpurea or gran-diflora, Dianthus barbatus, etc.) 1 stem 45. Any other perennial 1 stem, spray or branch 46. Any other cultivar 1 stem, spray or branch Special Awards in the September Show: The Chris Graham Award for Best Hosta September 16, 2015 Flower Show The Georgina Mentis Award for Most Creative Design Design "Contrasting" 1. Curves a design 2. Spiral a design 3. Horizontal a design 4. Ascent a design 5. a.) Angles an abstract design b.) Angles an abstract design. Novice only (see Novice definition, Design Rules, item 3) 6. Actaea (formerly Cimicifuga) (Bugbane) 1 stem 7. Anemone, Japanese 1 stem 8. Chrysanthemum 1 spray 9. Coleus, 1 stem 10. Dahlia bloom under 4" 3 blooms, same cultivar, disbudded 11. Dahlia bloom over 4" 1 bloom, disbudded 12. Fern 3 leaves, same cultivar 1. 13 Heuchera (Coral Bells) 3 leaves same cultivar 13. Hosta, green 3 leaves, same cultivar 14. Hosta, green and white 3 leaves, same cultivar 15. Hosta, other variegated 3 leaves, same cultivar 16. Hosta, blue 3 leaves, same cultivar 17. Hosta, dwarf (i.e. Pandora s Box) 3 leaves, same cultivar 18. Hosta, micro-mini 3 leaves, same cultivar 19. Hosta 1 leaf each of 3 different cultivars 20. Hosta, other 3 leaves, same cultivar 21. Hydrangea 1 bloom 22. Pelargonium (Geranium) 1 bloom
23. Rosa (Rose), Hybrid Tea 1 specimen bloom, disbudded 24. Rosa (Clustered), grandiflora, floribunda, polyantha 1 spray 25. Rosa (Rose), miniature 1 spray 26. Rosa (Rose), miniature 1 specimen bloom, disbudded 27. Rosa (Rose) modern shrub (i.e. Austin, Canadian Explorer/Morden, Carpet, etc.) 1 bloom or spray 28. Rosa (Rose) 1 bloom full blown, no foliage, shown in exhibitor's own clear glass bowl 29. Rosa (Rose), any other 1 bloom or spray 30. Rudbeckia 1 spray 31. Sedum, pink 1 stem 32. Sedum, white 1 stem 33. Sedum, red 1 stem 34. Sedum, any other 1 stem 35. Branch showing fruit not over 36" from top of container, in exhibitor s own container (see horticultural rule #11) 36. Ornamental Grass 3 stems, same cultivar, named, not over 36" from the top of the container, in exhibitor s own container. 37. Ornamental Grass 3 stems, same cultivar, named, over 36" from the top of the container, in exhibitor s own container 38. Vine 1 branch, not over 18" from top of container 39. Any other annual 3 stems 40. Collection of annuals minimum of five cultivars, no cut foliage or shrubs permitted, in exhibitor s own container, named, one entry per exhibitor 41. Collection of perennials minimum of five cultivars, no cut foliage or shrubs permitted, in exhibitor s own container, named, one entry per exhibitor 42. Collection of herbs minimum of five cultivars in exhibitor s own container, named, one entry per exhibitor 43. Tomato, large type 3 specimens, same cultivar, calyx attached 44. Tomato, cherry type 1 truss, calyx attached 2. specimens, same cultivar 47. Vegetable, large (i.e. squash, turnip, etc.) 1 specimen 48. Any other fruit or vegetable 3 specimens, same cultivar 49. Any other cultivar 1 stem, spray or branch October 21, 2015 Flower Show Design "Autumn Delights" 1. "Indian Summer" a design 2. "A Touch of Frost" a design 3. "Autumn Winds" a design 4. "Gone to Seed" a small design of dried plant material (see definition) 5. a.) "Fall Harvest" a design incorporating fruits and/or vegetables b.) "Fall Harvest" a design incorporating fruits and/or vegetables. Novice only (see Novice definition, Design Rules, item 3) 6. "Faces of October" a decorated pumpkin, open to all members 7. Actaea (formerly Cimicifuga) (Bugbane) 1 stem 8. Begonia, tuberous 1 bloom shown with foliage attached or unattached 9. Chrysanthemum, any 1 spray or specimen bloom 10. Dahlia, any cultivar 1 bloom, disbudded 11. Rosa (Rose), Hybrid Tea 1 full-blown bloom 12. Rosa (Rose), miniature 1 specimen bloom, disbudded or 1 spray 13. Rosa (Rose), any other 1 bloom or spray
14. Rosa (Rose) 1 bloom full blown, no foliage, shown in exhibitor's own clear glass bowl 15. Branch showing fall colour in exhibitor s own container, not over 36" from the top of the container, (see Horticultural Rule #11) 16. Branch showing fruit in exhibitor s own container, not over 36" from the top of the container (see Horticultural Rule #11) 17. Collection of garden flowers in exhibitor s own container, may include branches and grasses, 1 entry per exhibitor 18. Any other cultivar 1 stem, spray or branch 19. Educational Exhibit (see Show Rules) November 18, 2015 Flower Show Design "Landmarks" 1. Dundurn Castle a design 2. Royal Botanical Gardens a design 3. Holland Marsh a modern mass design (see definition) 4. Niagara Falls a design with the visible use of water (see definition "Under Water" or "Waterviewing") 5. a.) CN Tower a design b.) CN Tower a design. Novice only (see Novice defini-tion, Design Rules, item 3) Note. No vases will be available for this show. Please bring containers for all your entries. 6. Cactus, Schlumbergera, Holiday Cactus (Thanksgiving, East-er, Christmas) 1 pot in bloom 7. Cactus 1 pot, any other variety 8. Houseplant grown principally for foliage 1 pot 9. Herb - 3 stems, same variety 10. Herb - 3 stems, 3 different varieties 11. Herb - one variety, grown in a pot, not over 18" in diameter 12. Perennial over 15" - 1 stem or spray 13. Perennial 15" or under - 3 stems 14. Orchid in bloom, any cultivar 1 pot 15. Seed pods 3, same cultivar (see definition) 16. Seed heads 3, same cultivar (see definition) 17. Succulent, other than cactus 1 pot, i.e. Echeveria, Haworthia, Lithops, same variety but may be more than one plant in the pot 18. Trailing or climbing plant 1 pot 19. Any other houseplant in bloom 1 pot 20. Any other cultivar 1 stem, spray or branch 21. Educational exhibit (see Show Rules) There will be no Flower Show in December or January. Design "Dancing Under the Stars" 1. Tango a design in two containers 2. Cha Cha Cha a design 3. Flamenco a design February 17, 2016 Flower Show
4. Disco a design 5. Jitterbug a miniature design (see Design Rules, item 11) Note. No vases will be available for this show. Please bring containers for all your entries. 6. Hippeastrum (Amaryllis) 1 pot 7. Cactus 1 pot 8. Succulent, other than cactus 1 pot 9. Orchid in bloom, any cultivar 1 pot 10. Branch, forced not over 36" from the top of the container. 11. Forced bulbs, corms, rhizomes or tubers, minimum of three plants in bloom, same cultivar 1pot 12. Houseplant grown principally for foliage 1 pot 13. Any other houseplant in bloom 1 pot 14. Any other cultivar 1 stem, spray or branch 15. Educational exhibit (see Show Rules) Special Exhibits 16. Plants and Flowers one entry per exhibitor (see OJES p.75) 17. Dish Garden one entry per exhibitor (see OJES p. 74) March 16, 2016 Photography Show Only a Photography Show will be held in March. Please see Photography Rules. Each exhibitor is allowed two entries per class. The photography show will be judged by Cloverleaf members by secret ballot. Photography classes are the same as for the 2016 OHA Convention. Please consider entering your photographs in the OHA convention competition. For more detailed information go to www.gardenontario.org Look for photography schedules and rules under: Future Convention", "Competition Guidelines." The Photography Classes for the 2016 OHA Convention will be released in the spring 2016 Edition of the Trillium. These class categories will be made available to you in the Cloverleaf newsletter as soon as they are available. April 19, 2016 Flower Show Design "Elements of Nature" 1. High Winds a design 2. Flood a design 3. Cold Snap a design 4. Forest Fire a design 5. a.) Rock Slide a design b.) Rock Slide a design. Novice only (see Novice definition, Design Rules, item 3) 6. Crocus 3 stems, mixed or same cultivar 7. Helleborus (Lenten Rose) 1 stem 8. Hyacinthus (Hyacinth) 1 stem, no foliage permitted 9. Muscari (Grape Hyacinth) 3 stems, same cultivar
10. Narcissus, small cup 3 stems, same cultivar 11. Narcissus, trumpet, large cup 1 stem 12. Narcissus, double 1 stem 13. Narcissus, multi-bloom 1 stem 14. Narcissus, any other 1 stem 1. Note: No foliage is permitted in Narcissus exhibits. 15. Tulipa (Tulip) any type 1 stem, only two leaves attached 16. Branch showing bloom not forced, in exhibitor s own container, not over 36" from the top of the container (see Horticultural Rule #11) 17. Collection of spring flowers in exhibitor s own container, minimum of five stems of the same cultivar, no cut foliage or shrubs permitted, named one entry per exhibitor 18. Collection of spring flowers in exhibitor s own container, minimum of five different cultivars, one stem of each in bloom, no cut foliage or shrubs permitted, named one entry 19. Collection of tulips in exhibitor s own container, minimum of five different cultivars, one stem of each in bloom, named one entry per exhibitor 20. Houseplant(s) grown principally for foliage 1 pot, same cultivar 21. Houseplant(s) grown principally for flowers 1pot, same cultivar 22. Any other cultivar 1 stem, spray or branch 23. Educational Exhibit (see Show Rules) Special Exhibits 24. Indoor Planter one entry per exhibitor (see OJES p. 75) 25. Pot-et-Fleur one entry per exhibitor (see OJES p. 75)