Scottish National C&D Show - 5th/6th September
After a couple of lean years the
chrysanth growers filled the benches at the Scottish National at the Albert
Halls in Stirling.
In the class for six vases of
Large John Milligan was the only entry with Formcast (2), Yellow Courtier (2),
Apricot and Gold Courtier.
Two entries in the class for
six vases of mediums - Dave Scott was first with John Wingfield plus pink,
peach, honey and candy sports along with Millennium. This entry was judged
overall best exhibit and also contained the best vase of mediums and
overall best vase in show - Pink John Wingfield. Paul Barlow's entry was
second (Yellow John Wingfield (2), Honey, Candy and pink John Wingfield,
plus red Chempak Rose).
In the class for three vases
of five blooms Paul Barlow's entry of salmon, candy and pink John
Wingfield was first, ahead of Dennis Morrice (Malcolm Perkins (best vase
Large), Carlene Welby and Millennium). J Thorburn was placed third (John
Wingfield plus yellow and salmon sports). A well contested class.
In the class for three vases of
three blooms Dave Scott's entry of John Wingfield plus pink and peach sports
took the red card ahead of Dennis Morrice's Billy Bell, Malcolm Perkins and
Lorna Wood.
The class for six vases of
three blooms was won by Ian Whitelaw (Yellow Billy Bell (2), Billy Bell,
John Wingfield plus pink and peach sports). Ian also won the 'mixed' class
for disbuds and sprays with Billy Bell, John Wingfield and Pennine Oriel.
The class for three vases of
exhibition sprays was won by Eric Wilson, Eric's entry consisted of Karon
Taylor, Primrose Oriel and Southway Society.
A good vase of Southway
Society was entered by J Dempster in the single vase class, this entry was
judged second best vase in show.
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6x5
large
Grower: John Milligan |
6x5
mediums and Best Exhibit
Grower: Dave Scott |
3x5
sprays
Grower: Eric Wilson |
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3x3
Grower: Dave Scott |
3x5
Grower: Paul Barlow |
mixed
class
Grower: Ian Whitelaw |
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6x3
Grower: Ian Whitelaw |
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Best
vase
large
'Malcolm Perkins'
Grower: Dennis Morrice |
Best
vase mediums and overall best in show
'Pink John Wingfield'
Grower: Dave Scott |
Best
vase
sprays and second best vase in Show
'Southway Society'
Grower: J. Dempster |
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3x5
2nd
Grower: Dennis Morrice |
6x5
2nd
Grower: Paul Barlow |
3x5
3rd
Grower: J Thorburn |
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Full
Bench of disbuds |
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