Section 14: Pot Plants

The full schedule for Section 14, as printed in the 2027 program. For how to enter and closing dates, see How to enter.

STEWARDS: Lynette Burt and Kevin Dwyer Entry forms to Show Office by 5pm Monday of the Show week.

Exhibits to be at Pavilion 5-7pm Wednesday of the Show week or 8-9.30am Thursday of the Show week.

Cacti have distinct areoles – small, round, cushion-like mounds of flesh where spines, hair, leaves, flowers grow.

Plants must have been grown in pot by exhibitor for at least three months.

Plants must be in potting mix and free from disease – for biosecurity.

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Plants to remain in pavilion once entered. No late entries accepted, A plant must include leaves, stems, roots and if required flowers on one item, no cut foliage or flower can be added to the pot.

Articles must weigh less than 10kg – for manual handling.

The pot must not exceed 36cm outside in width. No oiling of exhibit permitted.

Prizes 1st $10, 2nd $5.

Limit 2 exhibits per class per exhibitor.

Collect your exhibit 9-10.30am on Sunday morning unless arranged with the Stewards.

Sponsored by: KEVIN DWYER, BERRY & DISTRICT GARDEN CLUB, VOUCHERS BY BERRY WHOLESALE NURSERY, AGARS LANE & THE ROSE TREE GARDEN CENTRE BERRY.

Open Classes

  • Class 1401 Bromeliad, any variety
  • Class 1413 Any other outdoor potted plant in flower
  • Class 1402 Cacti specimen must have areoles
  • Class 1414 Flowering tuber, corm or bulb
  • Class 1403 Collection of Cacti and/or other succulents grown in one container
  • Class 1415 Bonsai
  • Class 1404 Succulent Specimen
  • Class 1417 Climbing plant (totem or support)
  • Class 1405 Maiden hair fern
  • Class 1406 Any other fern not listed
  • Class 1407 Collection of plants and/or ferns in one container
  • Class 1408 Geranium, foliage or flowering any variety
  • Class 1409 Fuchsia in flower
  • Class 1410 Begonia foliage
  • Class 1411 Begonia flowering
  • Class 1416 Plant in hanging container
  • Class 1418 Collection of herbs – growing in one container
  • Class 1419 Indoor flowering plant
  • Class 1420 Indoor foliage plant

SUE RADBURN MEMORIAL BEST POT PLANT EXHIBIT – $25 + ribbon, sponsored by CLIVE RADBURN

MOST SUCCESSFUL POT PLANT EXHIBITOR – $25 + ribbon, sponsored by PAMELA COLES

  • Class 1412 Any outdoor variegated or coloured foliage

Classes for High School Students

  • Class 1421 My favourite pot plant
  • Class 1422 Collection of three or more living plants in one container
  • Class 1423 Flowering pot plant

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