Here is a complete list of all the areas available for Plants and Flowers classes.
Click the link below for a complete copy of only the Plants and Flowers section of the Fair Book.
Plants and Flowers- Class 30
Sponsored by Lake Scugog Lumber, Port Perry
Prizes: 1st $5. 2nd $4. 3rd $3. 4th $2.
Cut flowers should be shown with their own foliage. Judging in accordance with Ontario Judging and Exhibiting Standards Publication 34/2019.
1. Amaranthus, 1 stem.
2. Asters, 1 bloom any colour
3. Begonia, 1 bloom with foliage, floating in dish, 9” or less.
4. Calendula, 3 stem.
5. Celosia, 1 stem.
6. Cosmos, 1 spray.
7. Dahlia, 3 blooms, under 4”
8. Dahlia, 1 bloom, 4” and over.
9. Dahlia, 3 blooms, mixed varieties/colours
**Gladiolus stems below bottom floret should not exceed 18.”
10. Gladiolus, 1 spike, red.
11. Gladiolus, 1 spike, yellow.
12. Gladiolus- 1 spike, pink, salmon or orange.
13. Gladiolus- 1 spike, bi-colour or bi-tone.
14. Gladiolus- 1 spike, any other colour or variety.
15. 3 Hosta leaves, 4”-10” (measure from tip to intersection with stem)
16. Hydrangeas, 1 stem.
17. Marigold, 3 blooms, 1”-2”
18. Marigold, 3 blooms, over 2”
19. Petunias, single, 3 sprays
20. Petunias, double, 3 sprays
21. Phlox, 1 stem.
22. Hybrid Tea Rose, 1 bloom.
23. Miniature Rose, 1 bloom or spray.
24. Rose, any other variety, (climbing, floribunda, etc.),1 stem or spray.
25. Salvia, 3 stems
26. Rudbeckia, 3 blooms
27. Zinnia, 3 blooms, under 2”
28. Zinnia, 3 blooms, 2” and over
29. Any other Annual, 3 blooms/stems if small, 1 bloom/stem if large.
30. Any other Perennial, 3 blooms/stems if small, 1 bloom/stem if large.
31. African Violet, single or double, one crown
32. African Violet, any other (miniature, trailing, variegated, etc.)
33. Geranium, potted, in bloom
34. Any other Flowering House Plant
35. Fern in a pot, house plant
36. Any other Foliage House Plant
Most Points in Sections 1-36 will receive a $50 Gift Certificate
Sponsored by Veseys Seeds Ltd.
Decorative Classes
Sponsored by Wagg Funeral Home, Port Perry
Prizes: 1st $10. 2nd $8. 3rd $6. 4th $4.
37. “Royal Tea”, a design in cup and saucer
38. “Early Morning Rain”, a water viewing design.
39. “The Circle is Small”, small, round design not to exceed 10” in any direction.
40. “All By Myself”, a design featuring a single bloom.
41. “If You Could Read My Mind” Just like a paperback novel. Design to include a paperback.
42. “Wind Swept”, a design suggesting motion.
43. “Wild and Free”, a design using wild material, flowers, leaves, mosses, etc.
44. “Summer Side of Life”, collection of seasonal material grown by exhibitor, picked and artfully plunked into a container of your choice.
Best in Design Classes 37-44. Prize: $25. Rosette awarded
Sponsored by Pine Ridge Garden Club
Outdoor Hanging Baskets
Sponsored by A. Oppers Windows and Doors, Port Perry
Prizes: 1st $10. 2nd $8. 3rd $5. 4th $2.
45. Outdoor Hanging Basket, Fern
46. Outdoor Hanging Basket, 1 or more plants of the same variety, no ferns
47. Outdoor Hanging Basket, 3 or more different plant varieties
Most Points- P 37-47 will receive a $25. gift certificate
Sponsored by Otter Greenhouses, Port Perry
48. Special: “Wild and Whimsical”
An outdoor planter containing a minimum of 3 different plant varieties. Accessories allowed.
Prizes: 1st – approx. $30. value
2nd – approx. $25. value
3rd – approx. $20. value
Sponsored by Canadian Tire Store, Port Perry
49. NEW – “Beauty Without Bloom” - Sponsored by Port Perry Feeds
Prizes: 1st $25. 2nd $20. 3rd $15. 4th $10. 5th $5.
An outdoor planter consisting of 3 or more different varieties of foliage plants or plants grown primarily for their foliage. Must use planters provided by the Blackstock Fair. 10 are available.
Please register with the fair secretary if you are interested. Bassec.treasurer@gmail.com
Junior Flowers- Class 32
Open to children, Grade 8 and under. Sponsored by Port Perry Feeds.
Prizes- 1st-$4 2nd-$3.50 3rd-$3 4th-$2.50 5th- 2
1. Marigolds, 3 blooms, over 2” (5cm)
2. Hosta, 3 leaves, variegated, same variety
3. Hosta, 3 leaves, non-variegated, same variety
4. Hydrangea, 1 stem
5. Rose, 1 bloom
6. Rudbeckia (Black eyed Susan), 3 blooms
7. Sunflower Head
8. Zinnia, 3 blooms
9. Any other Annual, 1 spray or bloom
10. Any other Perennial, 1 spray or bloom
11. Any Potted Plant
Junior Flower Arrangements
JF 12-15 Sponsored by Grace Bajema
Prizes- 1st-$4.50 2nd-$4 3rd-$3.50 4th-$3 5th- $2
12. “Coffee Break”- an arrangement in a coffee mug
13. “Fun with Foliage”, an arrangement using different types of leaves
14. “A Walk on the Wild Side”, an arrangement using different types of wildflowers, grasses, bulrushes, etc. in a boot or shoe
15. “Pick and Plunk”, a collection of seasonal garden grown material, picked and artfully plunked into container of your choice
Most Points: JF 1-15 1st-$12 2nd-$8 3rd-$5
Sponsored by Pine Ridge Garden Club