DISPLAY OF DAHLIAS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22985, 12 March 1938, Page 19

DISPLAY OF DAHLIAS

RECORD IN ENTRIES HENDERSON EXHIBITION Record entries were received for the annual dahlia show of the St. Andrew's Horticultural Society, hold at Henderson on Thursday. There was also a very fine selection of zinnias and ferns on display. The awards were:— CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS Champion of Champions.—"Daily Mall," B. Haggo. Champion Decorative.—"Daily Mail," Mrs. A. Hepburn. Champion Hybrid.—"Fran o'Bracht," Mrs. A. Hepburn. Champion Medium.—"Pride of 'Frisco," Mr. Hyde. Champion Vaso of Pompoms.—"Mrs. F. French, Mrs. Garratt. Champion Vase of Charms.—"Seedling," Mr. A. Crombie. OPEN SECTION Nine varieties, giant decorative; B. Haggo, 1; A. Crombie, 2. Three varieties, giant decorative: B. Haggo, 1: A. Crombie, '2. Six varieties, medium decorative: A. Crombie. Six \arieties, semi or garden cactus: A. Crombie. Nine varieties, pompom: B. Haggo, 1; C. Garratt, 2. Nine varieties, small or charm: A. Crombie, I; C. Garratt. 2. Three varieties, seedling dahlias: A. Crombie, 1; C. Garratt, 2. AMATEUR SECTION Six varieties, giant decorative: C. Garratt, 1; Mrs. A. Hepburn, 2. Three varieties, giant decorative: B. Haggo, 1; J. Hyde, 2. Three varieties, medium decorative: B. Haggo, 1; C. Garratt, 2. Six varieties, small or charm: C. Garratt. Six varieties, pompom: B. Haggo, 1; C. Garratt. 2. Specimen Blooms.—Giant decorative: C. Garratt, 1; B. Haggo, 2. Medium decorative: J. Hyde, 1; B. Haggo, 2. Hybrid or garden cactus: B. Haggo, 1; Mrs. A. Hepburn, 2. Seedling dahlia: J. Hyde, 1 and 2. Local Section. —Collective display: Mrs. A Hepburn. ;1; C. Garratt. 2. Six varieties, giant decorative: Miss Robertson, 1; Mrs. Morris, 2. Three varieties, giant decorative: Mrs. A. Hepburn, 1; Mrs. H. Wright, 2. Three varieties, medium decorative: Mrs. H. Wright. Three varieties, hybrid or garden cactus: B. Norcross. Three varieties, pompoms: Mrs. Morris, I; B. Norcross, 2. Thrco varieties, small or charm: Mrs. Morris, 1; Mrs. H. Wright. 2. Specimen, giant decorative: Mrs. A. Hepburn. 1 and 2. Specimen, medium decorative: Mrs. Massey, lj Mrs. H. Wright, 2. Specimen, hybrid or garden cactus: Mrs. A. Hepburn, 1 and 2. NOVICE SECTION Three varieties, giant decorative: H. Hutchinson. Three pompoms: Mrs. Cole. 1 and 2. Three miniature or charm: Mrs. Cole. Specimen, giant decorative: Mrs. Cole. Specimen, medium decorative: Mrs. Colo. Specimen, hybrid or garden cactus: Mrs. Cole. DECORATIVE AND CUT FLOWERS Six kinds: Mrs. J. Piatt. 1; Mrs. Morgan. 2. Decorated howl: Mrs. 11. Wright, 1. and 2. Decorated vase: Mrs. A. Hepburn, 1; Mrs v Cossey, 2. Vase, asters: Mrs. Cossey. yase, zinnias: Mrs. Nicholson. 1: Mrs. H. Wright. 2. Floating bowl: Mrs. Cossey. Bowl of dahlias: Mrs. H. Wright, 1; C. Garratt, 2. SCHOOL SECTION One bloom: J. Morris, I; A. Morris, 2. Buttonhole: ,T. Morris, 1; A. Roberts, 2. Decorate! vase: j3. Lean, 1; Y. Cossey, 2. Dish gaideu: E. Bayer, I; M. Banks, 2.