The first Virtual Rose Show was held in May 2020. Our members entered photographs of their rose entries – properly staged in vases or bowls – and following the rules and regulations and descriptions of the Class in the requirements.
Class 1: One stem of a Hybrid Tea or Grandiflora rose – staged in a clear vase with clear water. May be one bloom or one spray. Rose must be properly named.
Class 2: One stem of a Miniature, Miniflora or Polyantha rose – staged in a clear vase with clear water. May be one bloom or one spray. Rose must be properly named.
Class 3: One stem of a Floribunda, Climber, Shrub or Old Garden Rose – staged in a clear vase with clear water. May be one bloom or one spray. Rose must be properly named.
Class 4: Rose(s) in a Bowl. One bloom or several blooms, floating in a clear bowl of clear water. Size of bowl must complement the rose(s).l Blooms must float.
Winning entries for May 24, 2020 were:
Class 1 – 1st place – ‘All My Loving’, exhibited by Matt Gandin
Class 1 – 2nd place – ‘Chicago Peace’ exhibited by Matt Gandin
Class 1 – 3rd place – ‘Veteran’s Honor’ exhibited by Hana Gupta
Class 2 – 1st place – ‘Ty’ exhibited by Gregg Cook
Class 2 – 2nd place – ‘Irresistible’, exhibited by Barbara Wilson
Class 2 – 3rd place – ‘Joy’, exhibited by Hana Gupta
Class 3 – 1st place – ‘Julia Child’, exhibited by Gregg Cook
Class 3 – 2nd place – ‘Margaret Merrill’, exhibited by Gregg Cook
Class 3 – 3rd place – ‘Gertrude Jekyll’, exhibited by Matt Gandin
Class 4 – 1st place – ‘Angle Face and ‘Purple Splash’, exhibited by Hana Gupta
Class 4 – 2nd place – ‘Spice Twice’, exhibited by Matt Gandin
Class 4 – 3rd place – ‘Edisto’, exhibited by Gregg Cook