8 minute read

Flower Division � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �

4-H & FFA Listing • Open Class

4. Wheat

A. Sheaf 4 inches in diameter – 2021 crop

B. 1 Quart of rye – 2020 crop in a clear jar with lid 5. Rye

A. Sheaf 4 inches in diameter – 2021 crop

B. 1 Quart of rye – 2020 crop in clear jar with lid 6. Beans (soybeans or edible)

A. 11 plants with roots – 2021

B. 1 Quart of beans – 2020 crop in a clear jar with lid 7. Hay – Pad 4 inches thick in clear bag – 2021 crop A. Legume B. Grass C. Mixed 8. Haylage (2020 crop)

A. Legume B. Grass C. Mixed

D. Corn E. Other 9. Silage (2020 Crop)

A. Legume B. Grass C. Mixed D. Corn E. Other 10. Potatoes, 20 (clean) tubers – 2020 Crop 11. Sunflowers

A. Confectionery 1. 6 plants with roots in heavy duty bag – 2020 crop 2. 1 Quart of seeds, 2020 crop in a clear jar with lid

B. Oil Seed 1. 6 plants with roots in heavy duty bag – 2021 crop 2. 1 Quart of Seeds – 2020 Crop in clear jar with lid 12. Other – 2020 Crop

VEGETABLE GARDENING

Blue $2.25 – Red $1.75 – White $1.25 Class 43 – Vegetable Gardening (MUST SUPPLY OWN EXHIBIT BOX)

LOTS FOR VEGETABLE GARDENING 1. Collection of 3 kinds of vegetables.

The collection must contain small, medium, and large vegetables. You must have one large vegetable (cabbage, squash, melon, cauliflower, etc.), three medium vegetables of the same species (tomato, Onion pepper, cucumbers, carrots, etc), and twelve small vegetables of the same species (cherry tomato, green beans, peas in pod, etc). (Potatoes may not be included in this class). 2. Collection of six kinds of vegetables. The collection must contain small, medium, and large vegetables. You must have one large vegetable (cabbage, squash, melon, cauliflower, etc). Three species of medium vegetables (tomato, onion, pepper, cucumbers, carrots, etc), and two species of small vegetables with six of each species for a total of twelve small vegetables (cherry tomato, green

beans, peas in pod, etc). (Potatoes may not be included in this class).

FLOWER GARDENING

Blue $2.25 – Red $1.75 – White $1.25 Class 44 – Flower Gardening (Exhibitors must supply their own display containers)

LOTS FOR FLOWER GARDENING

1. Cut Flower Display – These flowers must be grown by the member. Containers and flowers should be of the proper proportion (2/3 flowers and foliage and 1/3 container). Exhibits must

be labeled with kind and variety

name. No aluminum foil and no foliage below the water line. Minimum of three stems of flowers. 2. House plants – The container must have label with exhibitor’s name, chapter, and plant variety. 3. Terrariums – The exhibit should not exceed 24" in any dimension. Evaluation will be based upon plant selection, quality suitability of container, and design. Container must have a label with exhibitors name, chapter, and plant varieties. Terrariums must be started at least 2 weeks prior to the county fair.

FRUIT

Blue $2.25 – Red $1.75 – White $1.25 Class 45 – Fruit (Exhibitors must supply their own display containers)

LOTS FOR FRUIT

1. Plate of 15 strawberries, raspberries, or blueberries or other small fruit. 2. Plate of 5 apples, 11 crabapples, 11 plums, 11 cherries, or 2 bunches of grapes.

Metal Projects

1. Beginning Projects 2. Intermediate Projects 3. Advanced Projects

ACTIVITY AND JUDGING SCHEDULE THURSDAY, JULY 25 Entry day – 12-5 PM FFA Sheep Show – 5 PM

FFA Crop, Vegetable, Fruit, and Flower Judging – 9 PM FRIDAY, JULY 26 FFA Swine Show – 8:30 AM FFA Dairy Show – 11 AM FFA Beef Show – 1:30 PM SUNDAY, JULY 28 All Exhibits Released – 6 PM FLOWER DIVISION

Sponsored by United Community Bank, Superintendent Donna Gill

Exhibitors may enter more than one specimen in a class, provided each entry is of a different named variety. Entries must be

made Thursday, July 22 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Or Friday, July 23 from 11 a.m. to 2p.m. and remain until 6 pm,

Sunday, July 25. All flowers must be grown by exhibitor and dried material picked by exhibitor. Rules according to the Minnesota Horticultural Society refer to handbooks in Perham Area Library. Use clear glass bottles. All cut flowers must be brought in small bottles for small types and larger bottles for larger types. Exhibit with foliage but not under water. (Prizes 1st $2.25; 2nd $1.75; 3rd $1.25)

CUT FLOWERS Division A - Annuals

Class No. 1. Ageratum, 3 stems 2. Ameranthus, 1 stem 3. Aster, 3 blooms 4. Baby’s Breath (fresh) 1 spray 5. Bachelor Buttons, 3 stems 6. Balsam, 1 stem 7. Bells of Ireland, 1 stalk 8. Calendula, 3 blooms 9. Candy Tuft, 3 stems 10. Canterbury Bells, 1 stem 11. Carnation, 3 blooms 12. Celosia, plume 1 spike 13. Celosia, crest 1 stem 14. Clarkia, 1 stem 15. Cleone, 1 truss 15a. Coleus, 1 stem 15b. Solar Coleus, 1 stem 16. Cosmos, any color, 1 stem 17. Cosmos, orange, 1 stem 17a. Daisy, 3 stems 18. Dianthus, 1 spray 20. Euphorbia, 3 stems 23. Larkspur, 1 spike 24. Lavatera, 1 stem 25. Lisianthus, 1 spray 26. Marigold, over 3" 1 stem 27. Marigold, 1 1/2" to 3" 2 stems 28. Marigold, under 1 1/2" 3 stems 29. Marigold Gems, 1 spray 30. Nasturtium, single 3 blooms 31. Nasturtium, double 3 blooms 32. Nicotiana, 1 spray 33. Pansy, stem as long as possible, 3 blooms 34. Petunia, single 1 spray 35. Petunia, double 1 spray 36. Petunia, wave 1 spray 37. Phlox, annual 1 spray 39. Salvia, blue 3 blooms 40. Salvia, red 3 blooms 41. Salvia, any other 3 blooms 42. Scabiosa, 3 blooms 43. Snapdragon, tall, 1 spike 44. Snapdragon, dwarf, 2 spikes 45. Sunflower, heliantus, 1 bloom 46. Sweet Peas, 3 stems 47. Statice, 1 stem 48. Stocks, 1 spike 49. Tithonia, 3 blooms 50. Verbena, 3 stems 51. Zinnia, over 4", 1 bloom 52. Zinnia, 2" t o4", 2 blooms 53. Zinnia, under 2", 3 blooms 55a. Any other small (3 stems) 55b. Any other large (1 stem)

Division B - Bulbs & Tubers

One stem (1 entry in each color) Class No. 56. Calla 57. Canna flower, 1 stem 57a. Canna leaf, 1 leaf 58. Dahlia, 1 bloom, disbud, with 1 or 2 sets of leaves, divided by color and variety. 74. Gladiola spike 100 & 200 (up to 3 1/2" size blooms) 75. Gladiola spike 300, 400 (3 1/2" to 5 1/2") 76. Gladiola, (over 5 1/2) 500 Lilies (1 stem) 77. Asiatic 78. Trumpet 79. Oriental 80. Tiger Lily 81. Any other Lily 82. Any other bulb or tuber

Division C - Perennial Cut Flowers

Class No. 85. Achilla, Pearl 1 spray 85a. Achilla, Regular 3 stems 86. Aconitum (Monkshood), 1 stem 87. Asclepias, 1 stem 88. Asters, 3 stems 89. Astilbe, 1 stem 89a. Astrantia, 1 spray 90. Campanula, blue or white clips 3 stems 91. Chrysanthemum, cushion 1 spray 92. Chrysanthemum, single 1 spray 93. Chrysanthemum, spider, 1 spray 94. Coral Bells (Heuchera), 3 stems a. leaf b. blooms 95. Coreopsis, 1 stem 96. Daisy, 3 blooms 96a. Daisy, Double blooms 97. Delphinium, bush 1 spike 98. Delphinium, regular 1 spike 99. Dianthus, (Sweet William) 1 spray 100. Dianthus, other 1 spray 101. Echniacea, 3 stems 102. Echinops, 1 stem 103. Feverfew, 3 stems 104. Gaillardia, 3 blooms 105. Gloriosa Daisy, single 3 blooms 106. Gloriosa Daisy, double 3 blooms 107. Gysophila (Baby’s Breath) 1 spray 107a. Heliopsis, 1 stem

HEMMERCALLIS

108a Hemmercallis (use colors A - M) 108b Double (use colors A - M) 108c spider (use colors A - M) 108d Miniature (use colors A - M) 108e Bi-color (use colors A - M) A. Apricot B. Cream C. Gold D. Lavender E. Orange F. Pink G. Purple H. Red I. Rust J. White K. Wine L. Yellow M. Any other color

110. Liatris, 1 spike 111. Monarda, 3 stems 112. Penstemon, 1 stem 113. Perovskia, (Russian Sage) 1 stem 114. Phlox, 1 truss 12" to 15" stem 115. Platycodon, 1 stem 115a. Queen Anne’s Lace, 1 spray 116. Rudbeckia, 3 blooms 117. Salvia, 3 spikes 118. Sedum, suitable speciman 119. Statice German, 1 spray 120. Sweet Peas, 5 stems 121. Veronica, 1 spike a. over 18" b. under 18" 122. Other small perennial, 3 blooms or 3 stems 123. Other large perennial, 1 bloom or 1 stem

Division D - Roses

(Divided by color) 125. Hybrid teas, 1 bloom 126. Floribunda, 1 spray 127. Grandiflora, 1 bloom 128. Miniature, one bloom or spray 129. Shrub 130. Any other

Division E - Hosta Leaves

Please use cultivar name, if known and mature leaf. Section 1 Giant- Leaved (one leaf) 120 sq.

inches

Class 1 Green (all shades) Class 2 Blue (all shades) Class 3 Yellow (all shades) Class 4 White Margined a. White, Yellow, or Chartreuse Center b. Green to Blue Center Class 5 Yellow Margined a. White, Yellow, or Chartreuse Center b. Green to Blue Center Class 6 Green or Blue Margined a. White, Yellow, or Chartreuse Center b. Green to Blue Center (distinct from margin color) Class 7 Streaked or Mottled Class 8 Others Section II Large - Leaved (one leaf)

64-120 sq. inches

Class 1 through 8; same as above Section III Medium - Leaved (one leaf)

Perham: 218-346-7100 Underwood: 218-826-6560 Brandon: 320-834-4949 Rothsay: 218-867-4136 BROGARD

Plumbing • Heating • Excavating