Bloom Rankings - 2024-2025 - Short Form

American Camellia Society

BLOOM RANKINGS
2024/2025

Scoring Algorithm

1^st Place Sweepstakes - 10 Points
2^nd Place Sweepstakes - 5 Points
Best Bloom in Show - 10 Points
Runner-Up Best Bloom in Show - 5 Points

Major Categories & Trays

Best Bloom - 5 Points
Runner-Up or Court of Honor (if only two prizes are awarded) - 3 Points
Court of Honor - 1 Point

The following scores have been compiled from the ACS Cooperative Shows
for the 2024 - 2025 season.

36 ACS Cooperative Shows

Current through End of Season 2024/2025

Leading Camellia Cultivars by Individual Point Count
Minimum of 15 Points for Primary Classes

*C. japonica*
Very Large
	Lauren Tudor	46
	Show Time	30
	Moonlight Bay	17
	Lauren Tudor Pink	16
	Paul Haskee	16
*C. japonica*
Large
	Royal Velvet	60
	Julius Nuccio	38
	Ferris Wheel	34
	Louise Fitzgerald	29
	Royal Velvet Var.	28
	Junior Prom	26
	Elegans Splendor	25
	Bobbie Fain Var.	21
	Kirsti Leigh	20
	Mary Ann Lawrence	18
	Elegans Champagne	16
	Circus	15
*C. japonica*
Medium
	Black Magic	90
	Bella Jinhua	44
	Magnoliaeflora	41
	Ville de Nantes	29
	Elaine's Betty	25
	Elaine's Betty Red	25
	Betty Sheffield Supreme	24
	Nuccio's Carousel	24
	Margaret Davis	23
	Grand Marshal	22
	Cherries Jubilee	21
	Grand Marshal Var.	21
	Helen Beach	21
	Lundy's Legacy	19
	Lady Laura	16
	Tricolor [Siebold] Red	15
*C. japonica*
Small
	Maroon and Gold	48
	Chris Bergamini	36
	Les Marbury	36
	Grace Albritton	30
	Red Hots	25
	Hishi-karaito	23
	Man Size	23
	Tama Peacock	21
	Pink Perfection	20
	Something Beautiful	20
	Will Sargent	19
	Black Gold	16
	Tama Vino	16
*C. japonica*
Miniature
	Fircone Var.	59
	Fircone	25
	Tinsie	21
	Little Slam	15
*C. reticulata*
	Frank Houser	138
	Frank Houser Var.	46
	Valentine Day	45

C. reticulata (Continued)
	Holy Pure	42
	Adrienne Boueres	34
	Barbara Goff	29
	Crimson Candles	28
	Dr. Clifford Parks	27
	Pleasant Memories	27
	Valley Knudsen	26
	Ruta Hagmann	24
	Evening Glow Pearl	23
	Sir Robert Muldoon	23
	Harold L. Paige	22
	Miss Sally	21
	Dr. Clifford Parks Var.	20
	Lady Ruth Ritter	20
	Ray Gentry Var.	19
	Dr. Dan Nathan Supreme	18
	Jim Smelley	18
	Pete Galli Var.	15

Non-reticulata hybrid
	Dancing Blaze	73
	Spring Daze	67
	Island Sunset	54
	Freedom Bell	49
	Buttons 'n Bows	43
	Night Rider	41
	Senritsu-ko	35
	Sweet Jane	34
	Charlean Var.	29
	Taylor's Perfection	27
	High Fragrance	26
	Delores Edwards	24
	Cile Mitchell	22
	Black Knight Var.	21
	Nicky Crisp	20
	Pink Dahlia	20
	Joe Nuccio	19
	Hot Stuff	18
	Punkin	17
	Spring Festival	17
	Lavender Prince II	16
	Tulip Time	16
	Coral Delight	15

Species
	Star Above Star	57
	Egao Corkscrew	20
	Ruby Davidson	20
	Shibori-egao	16
	Midnight Ruby	13
	Camellia nitidissima	11
	Strawberry Limeade	8
	Leslie Ann	8
	Shishigashira	8
	Mine-no-yuki	8

Best White
	Melissa Anne	25
	Sea Foam	18
	Tata	15
	Mary Alice Cox	13
	Randolph	10
	Sandee Khoury	10
	Snow Swirl	10
	White Porcelain	10