2013 Fortuna Show – Miniatures Awards

In this third of three posts I cover all the American Daffodil Society awards for miniatures at the Fortuna show. We start the the Miniature Gold Ribbon for the best miniatures in the show excluding the Historic and Container Sections. The winner was N. cyclamineus 13Y-Y exhibited by Jon Kawaguchi.

Miniature Gold Ribbon winner exhibited by Jon Kawaguchi

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Miniature Rose Ribbon is for the best miniature seedling exhibited by its originator. It was Jon Kawaguchi’s 05-10-02 10Y-Y (N. bulb. var. tenuifolius x N. bulb. var. nivalis).

Miniature Rose Ribbon winner exhibited by Jon Kawaguchi

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Miniature White Ribbon is for the best set of three miniatures in the show. The winner was ‘Sundial’ 7Y-Y exhibited by Nancy Wilson.

Miniature White Ribbon winner exhibited by Nancy Wilson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Lavender Ribbon is for the best collection of five miniatures excluding the class for 5 American-bred miniatures. Exhibitor of the winning exhibit was Jon Kawaguchi. The flowers are – ‘Zinkowski Group’ 10Y-Y, N. bulb. var. nivalis 13Y-Y, ‘Tiny Bubbles’ 12Y-Y, ‘Montongo Group’ 10Y-Y, ‘Oregon Petticoat Group’ 10Y-Y.

Lavender Ribbon winner exhibited by Jon Kawaguchi

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Miniature Red-White-Blue Ribbon is for the best collection of 5 American-bred miniature daffodils. Exhibitor of the winning collection was Nancy Wilson. The flowers are – ‘Bumble Bee’ 1Y-Y (Mitsch), ‘Hummingbird’ 6Y-Y (Mitsch), ‘Junior Miss’ 12W-Y (Pannill), ‘Bunnie Bee’ 6Y-Y (Blom), ‘Roundita’ 1Y-Y (Low).

Miniature Red-White-Blue Ribbon winner exhibited by Nancy Wilson

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Watrous Award class calls for 12 miniatures from at least 3 RHS divisions. Jon Kawaguchi exhibited the winning exhibit. The flowers are – Back: N. bulb. var. conspicuus 13Y-Y, ‘Picoblanco’ 2W-W, ‘Baby Boomer’ 7Y-Y, N. jonquilla ‘Buchanan Form’ 13Y-Y, ‘Sabrosa’ 7Y-Y, ‘Montongo Group’ 10Y-Y; Front: N. bulb. var. nivalis 13Y-Y, ‘Zinkowski Group’ 10Y-Y, ‘Hillview Triquil’ 12Y-Y, ‘Moncorvo’ 7Y-Y, Duncan 96/200 10Y-Y, Zinkowski 93-30-14 10Y-Y.

Watrous Award winner exhibited by Jon Kawaguchi

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Six Miniatures by Hybridizer is for the best set of six miniatures hybridized, originated, and exhibited by the hybridizer. Exhibitor of the winning entry was Jon Kawaguchi. The flowers are – 05-20-01 10Y-Y (N. bulb. var. conspicuus x N. bulb. var. tenuifolius), 07-8-01 10Y-Y (N. bulbocodium (6N) x ‘Cornish Cream’), 06-22-01 10Y-Y (N. bulb. var. citrinus x N. bulb. var. serotinus), 07-4-01 10Y-Y (N. bulb. ‘Long Corona’ x N. bulb. ssp. obesus), 06-25-01 10Y-Y (N. bulb. var. tenuifolius x N. bulb. var. nivalis), 08-20-01 10Y-Y (N. bulb. var. filifolius x ‘Connie Greenfield’).

Six Miniatures by Hybridizer Ribbon winner exhibited by Jon Kawaguchi

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Premier Miniature Collection class calls for 24 miniature daffodils from at least 5 RHS divisions. Jon Kawaguchi exhibited the winning collection. The flowers are – Back Row: ‘Sabrosa’ 7Y-Y, ‘Otaki Pearl’ 8W-W, ‘Spring Serenade’ 5Y-Y, ‘Baby Boomer’ 7Y-Y, ‘Minnow’ 8W-Y, N. cordubensis 13Y-Y; Third Row: ‘Fairy Chimes’ 5Y-Y, N. tazetta ssp. ochroleucas 13W-Y, ‘Hawera’ 5Y-Y, ‘Leota Mill’ 2Y-YOO, ‘Romantique’ 5Y-Y, ‘Moncorvo’ 7Y-Y; Second Row: N. bulb. var. serotinus 13Y-Y, ‘Connie Greenfield’ 10Y0Y, ‘Picoblanco’ 2W-W, ‘Tiny Bubbles’ 12Y-Y, ‘Matchmaker’ 10W-W, ‘Oregon Petticoat Group’ 10Y-Y; Front Row: ‘Snipe’ 6W-W, ‘Yimkin’ 2Y-Y, N. cyclamineus 13Y-Y, 05-10-02 10Y-Y (N. bulb. var. tenuifolius x N. bulb. var. nivalis), Glenbrook 12/2007 6W-W, ‘Medway Gold’ 7Y-Y.

Premier Miniature Collection Ribbon winner exhibited by Jon Kawaguchi

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

And this completes the photos of all the ADS award winners at the 2013 Fortuna Daffodil Show. Any award not mentioned in my three posts was not given because there were no entries.

1 comment for “2013 Fortuna Show – Miniatures Awards

  1. Thanks Kirby for taking these nice photos.  It was good seeing you and so nice you do this service.  It was a very nice show.

    Nancy Wilson

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