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SUGGESTED CLASSES FOR SUMMER FLOWER SHOWS (Garden Clubs and County Fairs)
E. R. Honeywell
Department of Horticulture, Purdue University
Agricultural Extension Service
Section I. Perfection of Bloom, * (Container will not be judged)
Class 1.	Ageratums. Five trusses, one variety.
Class 2.	Asters. (Double type) Five blooms, one variety.
Class 3.	Asters, (Single typo) Five blooms, one variety.
Class 4.	Buddleias, Five spikes, one variety.
Class 5.	Calendulas. Ten blooms, one variety,
Class 6	Coxcombs. (Large crested type) One specimen.
Class 7.	Coxcombs, (Plume type) Five spikes, one variety.
Class 8.	Dahlias. (Large type) Five blooms, one variety.
Class 9.	Dahlias (Small type) Five blooms, one variety.
Class 10.	Delphiniums, (Annual type) Five spikes.
Class 11.	Delphiniums. (Perennial type) Five spikes.
Class 12.	Gladiolus, Five spikes, one variety.
Class 13.	Gladiolus, Five spikes, mixed varieties.
Class 14.	Marigolds. (Large type) Ten blooms, one variety.
Class 15.	Marigolds. (Small type) Ten blooms, one variety.
Class 16.	Nasturtiums. (Double type) Ten blooms.
Class 17.	Nasturtiums, (Single type) Ten blooms.
Class 18.	Phlox, (Annual) Five trusses, one variety,
Class 19.	Phlox. (Perennial) Three trusses, one variety.
Class 20.	Roses, Five blooms.
Class 21.	Salvia. Five spikes, one variety.
Class 22.	Snapdragons. Five spikes.
Class 23.	Zinnias. (Fantasy type) Five best blooms, one variety.
Class 24.	Zinnias. (Scabiosa type) Five best blooms, one variety.
Class 25.	Zinnias, (Mexicana type) Ten blooms.
Class 26.	Zinnias. (Large type) Five blooms, one variety.
Class 27.	Zinnias. (Small type) Five blooms, one variety.
Section II* Flower Arrangement. **
Class 1.	Vase or bowl arrangement of wild flowers.
Class 2.	Vase or bowl arrangement of garden flowers.
Class 3.	Dining table centerpiece.
Class 4.	Miniature arrangement; including container,
	not to exceed four inches in height.
Section III. Display.
Class 1.	A display of ton species of garden flowers with special
	emphasis on perfection of culture and arrangement of display.
Class 2.	A display of herbs, all species, properly labeled.
Note:	* ''Perfection of bloom" means that the bloom is symmetrical, normal,
not overmature, true to type and supported by a fairly long, strong stem bearing healthy foliage.

** "Flower arrangement" means those factors and conditions which make for a pleasing floral display. It includes suitability of container, suitability and quality of flowers, color harmony, appropriateness of the arrangement and general appearance.
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