
ROSE SHOW
The ROSE SHOW 2019 - The Heart of the Greyton Rose Fair
Rose Entries 25 October 2019
Rose Show 26 & 27 October 2019
All you need to know about entering your roses
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Exhibition of roses to be held in DRC Hall
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Enter your garden roses according to the categories below (the more the merrier)
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R5 per entry (Towards our projects)
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Specimen roses to be brought to the DRC Hall between 1200 and 1500 on Friday 26 October
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Judging will take place between 1600 and 1700 on 25 October
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Prize giving – winners will be announced @ 1800 at Fiore Garden Centre - All Welcome!
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Super prizes for all categories plus Champion Rose and Best Exhibit
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Roses will be viewed by the public on Saturday 26 & 27 October. Saturday 0900 – 1600. Sunday 1000 - 1500
CATEGORIES
HYBRID TEA SPECIMEN BLOOMS
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One rose - red
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One rose - tinted or bi-coloured
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One rose - white or cream
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One rose - soft pink
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One rose - cerise (dark pink)
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One rose - yellow
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One rose - orange
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One rose in full bloom (stamens visible) any colour
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One rose - best perfume
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Three roses - one variety (3 stages, bud, perfect, full)
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Three roses - three varieties (perfect stage)
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Bowl of roses - any variety ( 5-12 stems)
FLORIBUNDAS
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One stem (the more blooms the better)
HERITAGE OR OLD-FASHIONED TYPE
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One stem
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Three stems
NB. Please name your specimens
TIPS FOR EXHIBITORS
Roses will be judged on:
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Form/shape of bloom – (symmetrical, between 1/2 and 2/3 0pen for perfect bloom)
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Freshness and purity of colour
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Stems - firm, long; and leaves - healthy, disease-free
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Do not remove any petals or thorns!
Any rose related queries, phone Jeremy Ann Hopkins 028 254 9220
Greyton Businesses have been asked to contribute to the overall display with a floral arrangement to the theme of “Abundance”.

