FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCES EXHIBITS

DIVISION IX – FLORICULTURE  

Rules:

  1. It is the responsibility of the exhibitor to water their plants and/or replace all dead flowers with fresh ones during fair week. All dead flowers will be discarded.
  2. Entries will be judged 1/3 on flowers; 1/3 on arrangement; & 1/3 on container, except specimens.
  3. All specimens will be displayed in bottles provided by floriculture department at entry and will be judged on flower only – container not considered.
  4. No artificial flowers will be accepted.
  5. The Fair is not responsible for containers that are lost or broken.
  6. Every effort will be made to preserve the condition of all plants, but the Fair will not be responsible for changes due to temperature, lighting, and watering conditions.
  7. Potted plants must have been in exhibitor’s possession three months. No dried or artificial flowers.
  8. All Containers must have a saucer to catch water.

CLASS I POTTED PLANTS:

  • Lot 1 Boston Fern – foliage not to exceed 36”
  • Lot 2 Fern – Any Other Variety
  • Lot 3 Begonia
  • Lot 4 Geranium
  • Lot 5 Sultana
  • Lot 6 Shamrock
  • Lot 7 African Violet, single
  • Lot 8 African Violet, double
  • Lot 9 Mixed Pot
  • Lot 10 Wandering Jew
  • Lot 11 Any Other

CLASS II POTTED SUCCULENTS

  • Lot 12 Cactus – not to exceed 15”
  • Lot 13 Aloe Vera
  • Lot 14 Moss Rose
  • Lot 15 Jade
  • Lot 16 Sedum
  • Lot 17 Any Other

CLASS III CUT FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS

  • Lot 18 Sun Flowers
  • Lot 19 Wild Flowers
  • Lot 20 Gladiolus
  • Lot 21 Flowers, 3 or more varieties
  • Lot 22 Flowers – Patriotic
  • Lot 23 Dahlias
  • Lot 24 Roses
  • Lot 25 Zinnias
  • Lot 26 Marigolds
  • Lot 27 Cosmos
  • Lot 28 Most Unusual Arrangement
  • Lot 29 Fresh Herb
  • Lot 30 Lilies
  • Lot 31 Any Other

CLASS IV SPECIMENS:

  • Lot 32 Gladiola, any color
  • Lot 33 Dahlia, any color
  • Lot 34 Cosmos
  • Lot 35 Pink Rose
  • Lot 36 White Rose
  • Lot 37 Red Rose
  • Lot 38 Yellow Rose
  • Lot 39 Small Zinnia
  • Lot 40 Large Zinnia
  • Lot 41 Marigold
  • Lot 42 Sunflower
  • Lot 43 Lilies, any type
  • Lot 44 Hydrangea, any color
  • Lot 45 Any Other