Amity, Oregon, Daffodil Festival – Large Collections

The Quinn Medal/Ribbon is granted for a collection of 24 Standard Stems from at least 5 Horticultural Divisions. This years winner was ODS President and talented exhibitor, Margaret Pansegrau. A lovely exhibit. Photo taken on Sunday. The School heating system was on all Saturday night!

Quinn Medal/Ribbon - 24 Standard Daffodil Stems; At least 5 Divisions. Winner, Marga

Quinn Medal/Ribbon – 24 Standard Daffodil Stems; At least 5 Divisions. Winner, Margaret Pansegrau

The Tom D. Throckmorton Ribbon is for a collection of 15 Standard Cultivar or Species Stems with 15 different RHS color codes or classifications. This is the only class where color coding is required. Commemorates Dr. Throckmorton and his inspired creation/development of Daffodil color coding. This years winner was an exceptional entry by Theresa Fritchle. Photo taken on Sunday. The School heating system was on all Saturday night!

Throckmorton Ribbon 15 stems with different RHS color coding/classification. Exhibited by

Throckmorton Ribbon 15 stems with different RHS color coding/classification. Exhibited by : Theresa Fritchle

The Green Ribbon (Marie Bozievich Collection) is awarded to the best 12 stem collection with at least 4 RHS Divisions. This years wonderful entry was exhibited by : George Armantrout. Georges fine entry included 4 of his own spectacular seedlings. Photo taken on Sunday. The School heating system was on all Saturday night!

Marie Bozievich Award (Green Ribbon) 12 stems from at least 4 RHS Divisions. Exhibited by: George Armantrout.

Marie Bozievich Award (Green Ribbon) 12 stems from at least 4 RHS Divisions. Exhibited by: George Armantrout.

Here in Oregon, the majority of Daffodil Seedlings are exhibited in the Oregon Challenge Classes. There are exhibits for 12 stems, 6 Stems, 3 stems, and the Orange Trumpet Challenge. All stems MUST be hybridized by the exhibitor. The winner for this years 12 Stem Challenge was : Steve Vinisky. Photo taken on Sunday. The School heating system was on all Saturday night!

Oregon Challenge 12 stems hybridized by exhibitor. Exhibited by : Steve Vinisky

Oregon Challenge 12 stems hybridized by exhibitor. Exhibited by : Steve Vinisky

1 comment for “Amity, Oregon, Daffodil Festival – Large Collections

  1. Seems flowers held up well for the heat being on; congrats to all the winners!!

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