Spring & Autumn Flower Show Schedules

2024 Spring Flower Show Judging Categories

One exhibition Bloom, Truss or Spike.
One Rose.
One container of cut Flowers any number of stems, all of one type.
One container of mixed Flowers, any number of stems.
One container of spring bulbs or corms (not rhizomes, tubers), any number of stems.
One container of flowering tree shrub or creeper, not rhododendron, azalea or native.
One container of Flowering Natives either mixed or single type.
One container of Azaleas.
One container of Rhododendrons.
Foliage (no flowers). Maximum size 75cm in any direction.
One Fern. Maximum bench space allowed 50cm x 50cm

12A. Potted Plant/ Plants, any variety (no Ferns, cacti or succulents). Maximum container size allowed 50cm x 50cm

12B. Potted Plant/ Plants, of Cacti or Succulents. Maximum container size allowed 50cm x 50cm

Collection of succulents and/or cacti – at least three varieties or types. Maximum container size 50cm x 50cm.
One floral arrangement using fresh Flowers (Can be wired and use accessories – Floral Art). Not eligible for Best Overall Exhibit.
Collection of produce using fruit, vegetables and/or nuts –at least three different types of produce. Maximum bench space allowed 75cm x 75cm.
Exhibit of Produce, one type, single or multiple pieces. Maximum bench space allowed 50cm x 50cm.
Bits & pieces in a Coffee Mug.
Floral design in a saucer.

Flowers and shrubs

One bloom, truss or spike – not rose or dahlia
A container of cut flowers, all one type, any number of stems.
A container of flowers from tree, shrub or creeper all of one type – any number of stems, colour variation allowed
A container of mixed flowers, any number of stems
One single dahlia- any size
One container of dahlias, any number of stems, variety and colour variation allowed
One rose bloom – any classification
One container of roses, any number of stems, variety and colour variation allowed
One container of foliage any number of stems maximum size 75cm in any direction
3 floating fuchsia blooms single or mixed variety. May be staged in 3 single small containers or floating in a bowl.
Floral design in a saucer
Bits & pieces in a coffee mug

Potted Plants

One potted plant/s no flowers, single type bench space allowed 50cm x 50cm
One potted plant/s in flower single type maximum bench space allowed 50cm x 50cm
One potted succulent or cactus one plant maximum bench space allowed 50cm x 50cm
Collection of succulents and/or cacti – at least three varieties or types. Maximum container size 70cm x 70cm

Produce

Exhibit of a type of vegetable or fruit on a plate g. one pumpkin, bunch of rhubarb, 3 zucchini, 1 melon, 5 feijoas, stems still attached. The number of items in the exhibit should be in proportion to the vegetable/fruit – smaller number for larger items
Collection of produce that may be fruit, herbs, vegetables and/or nuts –at least three different types of produce. Maximum bench space allowed 75cm x 75cm.