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Division I -
Horticulture
SECTION A - Hybrid Teas &
Grandifloras
Class 1
One Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora bloom without
sidebuds
Queen, King and Princess of Show;
Court of Honor of six additional blooms of merit.
Class 2
Three Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora blooms
One variety in a single container.
Class 3
Six Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora blooms
One variety in a single container.
Class 4
One Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora spray
Class 5
One open Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora bloom
Stamens prominently showing.
Class 6
One Classic Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora bloom
Varieties introduced before 1971.
SECTION B -
Floribundas
Class 7
One Floribunda bloom without sidebuds
Class 8
One Floribunda spray
Queen, King and Princess of Show
Class 9
Three Floribunda sprays
Any combination of varieties in a single
container,
SECTION C -
Miniatures
Class 10
One Miniature bloom without sidebuds
Queen, King and Princess of Show;
Court of Honor of four additional blooms of merit.
Class 11
Three Miniature blooms
One variety.
Class 12
One Miniature spray
Class 13
Three Miniature sprays
One variety.
Class 14
One lightly-petalled (4-12 petals)
Miniature bloom without sidebuds
SECTION D -
Minifloras
Class 15
One Miniflora bloom without sidebuds
Queen, King and Princess of Show;
Court of Honor of four additional blooms of merit.
Class 16
One Miniflora spray
SECTION E - Old Garden
Roses
It is suggested that the date of
introduction and type appear on the entry tag.
Class 17
Genesis Award
Varieties designated as Species (Sp).
Class 18
Dowager Queen
Varieties introduced prior to 1867,
including roses of unknown dates
known to have been in existence prior to 1867.
Class 19
Victorian Award
Varieties introduced in 1867 or after,
or with unknown dates of origin after
1867.
SECTION F - Climbers, Shrubs
& Polyanthas
Class 20
One bloom or spray of a climber
Includes varieties classified as Large Flowered
Climbers (LCl)
Climbing Hybrid Teas (ClHT) or Hybrid Wichuranas
(HWich)
Class 21
One Classic Shrub bloom or spray
Shrub varieties with the family
designations,
(HKor), (HMoy), (HMsk) or (HRg)
Class 22
One Modern Shrub bloom or spray
Varieties without a family designation
classified as (S).
Class 23
One Polyantha spray
SECTION G -
Miscellaneous
Class 24
Most fragrant Modern Rose
One bloom of any hybrid tea, grandiflora or
floribunda,
to be judged 70% on fragrance and 30% on
appearance.
Class 25
Most fragrant Old Garden Rose or Shrub
One bloom of any variety classified OGR or
shrub,
to be judged 70% on fragrance and 30% on
appearance.
Class 26
Seedling Rose
Any variety hybridized or found by the
exhibitor
not yet introduced into commerce.
SECTION H - Challenge
Classes
Class 27
Cycle of Bloom
Three hybrid tea or grandiflora specimens of
one variety
showing the three stages of development
&endash;
one bud, one exhibition form bloom and one open
bloom,
exhibited in separate containers.
Class 28
Matched Pair
Two blooms of one variety, exhibited in
separate containers.
Class 29
Hi-Lo
One hybrid tea or grandiflora bloom
and one similar miniature or mini-flora bloom,
exhibited in separate containers.
Class 30
Parent and Progeny
Two blooms of any variety, one of which is the
parent of the other,
exhibited in separate containers.
Class 31
Rose in a Bowl
One hybrid tea of grandiflora bloom floating in
clear water.
No stem or foliage.
Class 32
Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora English Box
One or any combination of varieties in an
English Box.
No stem or foliage.
Class 33
Miniature English Box
One or any combination of varieties in an
English Box.
No stem or foliage.
Class 34
Artist's Palette
Five different varieties of any class of rose
except miniatures displayed
in an artist's palette to represent different
colors of paint used by an artist.
Any form permitted.
Class 35
Rose in a Picture Frame
One hybrid tea or grandiflora bloom displayed
in a picture frame.
Foliage permitted.
Class 36
Boutonniere
One miniature or mini-flora bloom displayed on
a lapel model.
Foliage permitted.
SECTION I - Novice
Restricted to exhibitors who have never
won a trophy at an ARS show.
Class 37
One Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora bloom without
sidebuds
Best entry eligible for Queen of Show.
Class 38
One Floribunda bloom or spray
Class 39
One Miniature or Mini-Flora bloom or spray
Best entry eligible for Miniature Queen of
Show.
Class 40
One Old Garden Rose or Shrub bloom or
spray
SECTION J - Judges
Restricted to judges judging in this
show.
Class 41
One Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora bloom without
sidebuds
Class 42
One Floribunda bloom or spray
Class 43
One Miniature or Mini-Flora bloom or spray
Class 44
One Old Garden Rose or Shrub bloom or
spray
Rules for Rose Specimen
Entries
1. Except as noted in the schedule,
competition is open to all rose growers regardless
of residence. All entries must have been grown by
the exhibitor in his or her own private outdoor
garden. Only one person or team from any one garden
may enter a Class.
2. Entries will be received from 7:00 a.m. to
10:00 a.m., Saturday, ____, 200_. Judging will
begin at 10:15 a.m. The show will open to the
public at 1:00 p.m.
3. The show committee will furnish all
containers, including those specified for challenge
classes. All entries must be accompanied by a
securely folded ARS entry tag showing: section,
class, variety name, and the exhibitor(s)' name and
address. Only the upper portion of the entry tag
need be completed. Please use only pen and black or
blue ink; stamps or name labels.
4. Wedges and supports are permitted. An entry
may be penalized if wedging material extends above
the top of the vase according to its degree of
distraction.
5. With the exception of the seedling Class 26,
rose varieties exhibited must be entered under the
approved exhibition name of the American Rose
Society as listed in any one of the following
official ARS publications: Modern Roses XI, the
Official List of Approved Exhibition Names for
Judges & Exhibitors, the Handbook for Selecting
Roses, the Rose Registrations column of the
American Rose magazine or Recent Registrations on
the ARS website. In cases where a variety is not
listed in any of the above ARS publications, a
listing in the Combined Rose List is acceptable.
Classification of all roses shall be in accordance
with ARS publications to the date of the show.
6. This is an alphabetical show. With the
exception of challenge classes and classes
specifying multiple varieties, all roses in each
class will be placed alphabetically and each
variety in each class shall constitute a separate
class to be judged separately.
7. ARS Gold, Silver and Bronze Certificates will
be awarded to Queen, King and Princess of Show. ARS
Floribunda Spray Gold, Silver and Bronze
Certificates will be awarded to Floribunda Spray
Queen, King and Princess of Show. ARS Miniature
Gold, Silver and Bronze Certificates will be
awarded to Miniature Queen, King and Princess of
Show. ARS Miniflora Gold, Silver and Bronze
Certificates will be awarded to Mini-Flora Queen,
King and Princess of Show. ARS Certificates will be
awarded in all other classes for which
available.
8. During placement, only the Show Committee and
Placement Committee will be permitted in the show
area, however, exhibitors shall be allowed to place
their entries in challenge classes without
restriction. During the judging, only Judges,
Clerks, and members of the Show Committee shall be
permitted in the show area.
9. Judging shall be in accordance with rules and
regulations of the American Rose Society, and all
decisions of the judges are final. Blue ribbon
winners only will be eligible for trophy
awards.
10. Horticulture Division entries in violation
of ARS or Show Rules shall be disqualified. Entries
shall also be disqualified for the following
reasons:
a. Misnamed, misclassed, misplaced,
unlabeled or mislabeled roses
b. Stem-on-stem (except for OGRs and
Shrubs).
c. Presence of foreign substance applied to the
foliage, stem or bloom.
11. Trophies will be awarded on Saturday, ____at
2:30 p.m..
12. Neither the Sponsoring Rose Society, nor the
Show Venue, shall be liable for loss or damage to
entries, containers, or property, or for injury to
persons attending the rose show. Liability of all
nature is disclaimed. All specimens entered in the
Horticultural Division shall become the property of
the Sponsoring Rose Society.
Information for
Exhibitors
Rose Show Chairman:
Robert B. Martin Jr.
Telephone: (123) 456-7890
E-Mail: PetRose@aol.com
Show Location:
The Show Location is located at 123 Main
Street, Granola, California. The Show will be held
in the Main Room located on the east side of the
Location. There is ample parking alongside the Room
on the east side. This parking area is nearest the
doorway for receiving entries.
Preparation and Properties:
Preparation tables are limited and exhibitors
are encouraged to bring their own tables for
preparation. Specialized properties for challenge
classes are limited and all properties will become
available at 6:00 am. Entries close promptly at
10:00 am.
Directions to the Show Venue:
Exhibitors traveling North on State Highway 101
should exit at Main Street and proceed East to the
Show Location.
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