| 2025 Narcissus Show Schedule |
Narcissus ShowDate: April 23
DIVISION I HORTICULTURE
All specimen classes are OPEN; you may enter TWO ITEMS but they must be different cultivars. Exception to this rule will be specified where applicable.
Section ‘A’ Narcissus
Section ‘C’ Branches of Trees, Shrubs and Vines
Section ‘D’ Cuttings and Seedlings
Section ‘E’ Container Grown Plants
All containers max 25cm / 10” (see ‘Houseplants’ in Definition of Terms)
Section ‘F’ Fruits and Vegetables
DIVISION II DESIGN
Only the Pick and Plunk classes in Special Exhibits are OPEN.
Section ‘G’
Where possible, please provide the name(s) of plant material used in your design.
Special Exhibits
Please refer to ‘Pick and Plunk’ in the section under Definition of Terms
DIVISION III PHOTOGRAPHY*
* See October’s Pumpkins, Pies and Pictures section for photography rules.
DIVISION I HORTICULTURE
All specimen classes are OPEN; you may enter TWO ITEMS but they must be different cultivars. Exception to this rule will be specified where applicable.
Section ‘A’ Narcissus
- Do not show Narcissus with foliage
- ‘Trumpet’: the trumpet is as long or longer than the surrounding petals
- ‘Large-cupped’: the cup is more than 1/3 of, but less than equal to, the petals
‘Small-cupped’: not more than 1/3 the size of the surrounding petals- NIP: Named if possible
- Narcissus, Trumpet (daffodil), yellow (NIP) 1 scape
- Narcissus, Trumpet (daffodil), white (NIP) 1 scape
- Narcissus, Trumpet (daffodil), bicolour/bi-tone (NIP) 1 scape
- Narcissus, Large Cup, any solid colour (NIP) 1 scape
- Narcissus, Large Cup, bi-colour/bi-tone (NIP) 1 scape
- Narcissus, Small Cup (NIP) 1 scape
- Narcissus, Double, any colour (NIP) 1 scape
- Narcissus, Split Corona/Butterfly (NIP) 1 scape
- Narcissus, any other cultivar (NIP) 1 scape
- Narcissus collection, 3 different cultivars (NIP) 3 scapes
- Chionodoxa, any colour............. 3 stems
- Hyacinth, any colour (do not show foliage) 1 scape
- Tulip, any colour or type,...... 1 bloom/stem
- Hellebore......... 1 stem
- Any other bulb, corm, rhizome or tuber (NIP)..................... 3 blooms
- Any other bulb corm, rhizome or tuber (NIP) 3 stems
- Any other flower (NIP)..................... 3 blooms
- Any other flower (NIP)....................... 3 stems
Section ‘C’ Branches of Trees, Shrubs and Vines
- Flowering branch, UNDER 76 cm (30”) (NIP)............. 1 branch
- Any Branch/ Vine, showing only foliage, UNDER 76 cm (30”) (NIP)............. 1 branch
Section ‘D’ Cuttings and Seedlings
- Seedlings for transplant, 4-6 seedlings, must be named.........................
- Plant grown from a cutting ‘taken in the last year’, must be named................. 1 pot
Section ‘E’ Container Grown Plants
All containers max 25cm / 10” (see ‘Houseplants’ in Definition of Terms)
- African Violet (Saintpaulia), single crown, any type.. 1 pot
- Geranium (Pelargonium)..... 1 pot
- Orchid................. 1 pot
- Plant grown for bloom (NIP)................... 1 pot
- Plant grown for foliage (NIP)................... 1 pot
Section ‘F’ Fruits and Vegetables
- Any other vegetable/herb, 1 cultivar, UNLIMITED ENTRIES.... suitable #
DIVISION II DESIGN
Only the Pick and Plunk classes in Special Exhibits are OPEN.
Section ‘G’
Where possible, please provide the name(s) of plant material used in your design.
- “Charming”........ Small design (see Definition of Terms)
- “Emerging”.. Design of choice
- You create a title.... An interpretation of your own title. Display a title card.
Special Exhibits
Please refer to ‘Pick and Plunk’ in the section under Definition of Terms
- Pick and plunk.. Under 15cm / 6”
- Pick and plunk..... 15 – 30cm / 6 – 12”
- Pick and plunk.... Over 30cm / 12”
DIVISION III PHOTOGRAPHY*
- Promise of Spring
- Photo of Choice
* See October’s Pumpkins, Pies and Pictures section for photography rules.