Wilmington Show Results - 2025

Wilmington Show Results - 2025

 
American Camellia Society

TIDEWATER CAMELLIA CLUB
Show Results
Wilmington, NC
February 25, 2025

Evensong
C. reticulata 'Holy Pure'
 
Tidewater Camellia Club
February 22, 2025
New Hanover County Arboretum
6206 Oleander Drive
Wilmington, NC


Show Chairwoman - Melissa Zylich & Diane Clark
Head Judge/Chairman of Judges - Fred McKenna, Richard Buggeln & Nate Buffum

Accredited Judges - Mike Andrczyk, Bob Black, June Buchele, Betty Gail Buggeln, Jack & Judy Dewar, David Elliot, Malia Huddle, John Krahnke, Ross & Catherine Kubeny, Mack McKinnon, Dale Shelley, Darren Sheriff, Susan Walker

Novice Judges - None

541 Blooms Exhibited
>1000 Attendees
22 Exhibitors
0 ACS Memberships Sold
 
SWEEPSTAKES

Gold Certificate (unprotected): 33 Blue Ribbons, Marty & Diane Clark
Silver Certificate (unprotected): 15 Blue Ribbons, Susan Walker

Gold Certificate (protected): 52 Blue Ribbons, Bob & Sandy Black
Silver Certificate (protected): 10 Blue Ribbons, Darren Sheriff

OUTSTANDING BLOOM CERTIFICATES

C. japonica unprotected:
Lg/VLg: 'Royal Velvet Var.', Marty & Diane Clark
RU: 'Charlie Bettes', Marty & Diane Clark
Md: 'Dixie Knight Supreme', Susan Walker
RU: 'Magic City', Marty & Diane Clark
Sm: 'Maroon and Gold', Tom & Peggy Camp
RU: 'Tama Peacock', David Elliot

C. japonica protected:
Lg/VLg: 'Louise Fitzgerald', Mack & Ann McKinnon
RU: 'Lillian Gordy', Bob & Sandy Black
Md: 'Grand Marshal', Bob & Sandy Black
RU: 'Betty Sheffield Supreme', Bob & Sandy Black
Sm: 'Red Hots', Bob & Sandy Black
RU: 'Man Size', Bob & Sandy Black

C. reticulata (Inc. hybrids w/retic parent) unprotected:
VLg: 'Frank Houser', Nate & Sherrie Buffum
RU: 'Frank Houser Var.', Marty & Diane Clark
Sm/Lg: 'Valentine Day', Susan Walker
RU: 'Holy Pure', Richard & Betty Gail Buggeln

C. reticulata (Inc. hybrids w/retic parent) protected:
VLg: 'Frank Houser', Mack & Ann McKinnon
RU: 'Linda Carol', Mack & Ann McKinnon
Sm/Lg: 'Crimson Candles', Darren Sheriff
RU: 'TitleTown USA', Bob & Sandy Black

C. hybrid (w/no retic parent) unprotected:
Lg/VLg: 'Taylor's Perfection', Susan Walker
RU: 'Charlean Var.', Marty & Diane Clark
Sm/Md: 'Freedom Bell', Barry & June Buchele
RU: 'Raspberry Flambe', Marty & Diane Clark

C. hybrid (w/no retic parent) protected:
Lg/VLg: 'Charlean Var.', Bob & Sandy Black
RU: 'Cile Mitchell', Bob & Sandy Black
Sm/Md: 'Senritsu-ko', Bob & Sandy Black
RU: 'Julie', Bob & Sandy Black

Miniature unprotected:
BB: 'Fircone Var.', Nate & Sherrie Buffum
RU: 'Shikibu', Marty & Diane Clark

Miniature protected:
BB: 'Angel's Blush', Bob & Sandy Black
RU: 'Dryade Var.', Bob & Sandy Black

Best Species: 'Ruby Davidson', Bob & Sandy Black

SEEDLINGS/SPORT

Best Seedling or Sport: 'Matt's Pink', Jim Warren

TRAYS

Best Tray of Three - Japonica & Non-Retic Hybrid same variety, unprotected: 'Black Magic', Susan Walker

Best Tray of Three - Japonica & Non-Retic same variety protected: 'Tricolor Superba', Bob & Sandy Black

Best Tray of Three - Reticulata same or different varieties, protected or unprotected: 'Frank Houser', Mack & Ann McKinnon

TIDEWATER CAMELLIA CUB MEMBER AWARDS - Henry Rehder Founder's Award

Best Club Bloom - Ed & Lou Powers Award: 'Man Size', Beth Francis

Club Blooms:
Lg/VLg: 'Royal Velvet', Beth Francis
RU: 'Hongluzhen Var.', Nate & Sherrie Buffum
Md: 'Tricolor Pink', Jim Shiff
RU: 'Professor Charles S. Sargent', E. W. & Gena Fredrickson
Mn/Sm: 'Fircone Var.', Nate & Sherrie Buffum
RU: 'Pink Perfection', Nate & Sherrie Buffum