Department H * Flowers

Rules

1. General rules of the Connecticut Agricultural Fair will apply.
2. Exhibitors must furnish their own containers. (No small pill bottles, please)
3. Material on the Conservation list will be disqualified.
4. All flowers (Specimens, Arrangements, and Collections) must be raised by the exhibitor. Commercial or Greenhouse flowers will be disqualified.
5 . Only one entry by an exhibitor in a class may be made, except in Class H64 and H133 (Meritorious).
6. Meritorious specimens not listed may be submitted for exhibit and award presented at the discretion of the judges.
7. Exhibits must be in place by 10:00 A.M. on Friday. Judging at 1 1:00 A.M. on Friday.

Specimen ( Single Item )

1st - $1.25 2nd - $1.00 3rd - $.75

        Class
        H1.     Alyssum
        H1A.    Ageratum
        H2.     Aster
        H3.     Bachelor Button
        H4.     Candytuft
        H5.     Calendula
        H6.     Carnation or Pinks
        H7.     Celosia ( Coxcomb )
        H7a.    Correopsis
        H8.     Chrysanthemum
        H9.     Cosmos
        H10.    Dahlia, Cactus
        H11.    Dahlia, Giant
        H12.    Dahlia, Large Ball or Pom 2" or more diameter
        H13.    Dahlia, Small Ball or Pom less than 2" diameter
        H14.    Dahlia, Miniature
        H14a.  Daisy - Cultivated
        H15.    Delphinium
        H16.    Globe Thistle
        H17.    Gladiolus, Giant
        H18.    Gladiolus, Miniature
        H19.    Gloriosia Daisy
        H20.    Larkspur
        H21.    Lily, Cultivated
        H21a.   Lily, Day
        H22.    Lily, Wild
        H23.    Marigold, Dwarf Blossom Single Yellow           
        H24.    Marigold, Dwarf Blossom Single Orange           
        H25.    Marigold, Dwarf Blossom Single Bi-Colored ,          
        H26.    Marigold, Dwarf Blossom Double Yellow,
        H27.    Marigold, Dwarf Blossom Double Orange
        H28.    Marigold, Dwarf Blossom Double Bi-Colored
        H29.    Marigold, Giant Bi-Colored
        H30.    Marigold, Giant Yellow
        H31.    Marigold, Giant Orange
        H32.    Marigold, Giant White
        H33.    Nasturtium
        H34.    Nicotiana
        H35.    Pansy
        H36.    Petunia, Single Solid Color
        H37.    Petunia, Single Variegated
        H38.    Petunia, Single Ruffled
        H39.    Petunia, Double Ruffled
        H40.    Phlox
        H41.    Rose, Hybrid Tea
        H42.    Rose, Miniature
        H43.    Rose, Multiflora
        H44.    Salvia, Red
        H45.    Salvia, Blue
        H46.    Snapdragon, Dwarf
        H47.    Snapdragon, Giant
        H48.    Sunflower, Large
        H49.    Sunflower, Small
        H50.    Sweet Pea, Annual
        H52.    Sweet Pea, Perennial
        H53.    Verbena
        H54.    Violias
        H55.    Zinnia, Giant
        H56.    Zinnia, Giant Cactus
        H57.    Zinnia, Dwarf  ( 2" Diameter Max. )
        H58.    Zinnia, Persian Carpet
        H59.    African Violet (1) in bloom
        H60.    House Plant (1) Flowering Variety in bloom
        H61.    House Plant (1) Non-flowering
        H62.    House plant (1) Hanging Variety
        H63.    Cacti (1)
        H64.    Meritorious Specimen (others not listed)

Collections, (5 -or more stems)

1st - $2.50 2nd - $2.00 3rd - $1.50

        Class
        H70.    Alyssums
        H70a.   Ageratum
        H71.    Asters
        H72.    Bachelor Buttons
        H73.    Candytuft
        H74.    Calendulas
        H75.    Carnations or Pinks
        H76.    Celosia ( Coxcomb )
        H76a.  Coleus
        H77 .   Correopsis
        H78.    Cosmos
        H79.    Dahlias, Cactus
        H80.    Dahlias - Giant
        H81.    Dahlias: Ball or Pom 2" or more in diameter
        H82.    Dahlias, Ball or Pom Less than 2" in diameter
        H83.    Dahlias, Miniature
        H83a.  Daisy ( Cultivated )
        H84.    Delphiniums
        H85.    Gladioli, Large
        H86.    Gladioli, Small
        H87.    Gloriosa Daisy
        H88.    Globe Thistle
        H89.    Larkspur
        H90.    Lilies, Cultivated
        H90a.  Lilies, Day
        H91.    Lilies, Wild
        H92.    Marigolds, Dwarf Blossom Single Yellow
        H93.    Marigolds, Dwarf Blossom Single Orange
        H94.    Marigolds, Dwarf Blossom Single Bi-Colored
        H95.    Marigolds, Dwarf Blossom Double Bi-Colored
        H96.    Marigolds, Dwarf Blossom Double Yellow
        H97.    Marigold, Dwarf Blossom Double Orange
        H98.    Marigolds, Giant Yellow
        H99.    Marigolds, Giant Orange
        H100.   Marigolds, Giant Ri-Colored
        H101.   Marigolds, Giant White
        H102.   Nasturtiums
        H103.   Nicotiana
        H104.   Pansies
        H105.   Petunias, Single Solid Color
        H106.   Petunias, Single Variegated
        H107.   Petunias, Single Ruffled
        H108.   Petunias, Double Ruffled
        H109.   Phlox
        H110.   Roses
        H111.   Salvia, Red
        H112.   Salvia, Blue
        H113.   Snapdragons, Large
        H114.   Snapdragons, Dwarf
        H115.   Sweet Pea, Annual
        H116.   Sweet Pea, Perennial
        H117.   Sunflower, Small
        H118.   Sunflower, Large
        H119.   Tuberous Begonia
        H120.   Verbenas
        H121.   Violias
        H122.   Zinnias, Giant
        H123.   Zinnias, Giant Cactus
        H124.   Zinnias, Dwarf ( 2" diameter Max. )
        H125.   Zinnias, Persian Carpet
        H126.   African Violets (3 varieties in bloom)
        H127.   Cacti (5 varieties )
        H128.   Herbs, Green,(5 or more varieties, labeled)
        H129.   Herbs, Dried (5 or more varieties, labeled)
        H130.   House Plants - Flowering (3 varieties in bloom)
        H131.   House Plants (3 varieties) -Non-Flowering
        H132.   House Plants (3) Hanging Variety
        H133.   Meritorious Collection (other not listed)

Arrangements

1st - $4.00 2nd - $3.00 3rd - $2.00

( No artificial flowers or materials )

        Class
        H140.   Miniature Arrangement 4" maximum height
        H141.   Nosegay
        H142.   Dried Flower and Seed Pod Arrangement
        H143.   Wild Flowers (No dried material)
        H144.   Dining Table 8" maximum height
        H145.   Corsage
        H146.   America the Beautiful
        H147.   Pastels Only
        H148.   "Something Old' (antique container)
        H149.   Vegetables in Wooden Bowl
        H150.   Driftwood Arrangement (using flowers or plants)
        H151.   Arrangements symbolizing "The Three Graces" (using fruit, flowers and grain)
        H152.   Basket of Mixed Garden Flowers
        H155.   Basket of Glads
        H156.   Patriotic Arrangement (red, white and blue)
        H157.   Basket of Wild Flowers
        H158.   Basket of Dahlias

6/18/97 Revision