(May 28, 2005, in Bradenton, FL )

 See the winners down below:

Total Entries - 898 blooms (42 seedlings)

Gold Seals = 537 (60%)

Across the top (L-R): Walter Bisselle, Katie McClain, Phyllis Mohn & Jack McClain. Down the right side are John Pelk, Elizabeth Vaughn & Janet Pelk. Below them are Nola Reynolds & Bob Collins. Across the bottom (L-R) are Karen Courtright, Rae & Dave Flanders & James Courtright. On the left side is Donna Schneider. In the middle is the chapter's famous "hibiscus tree" with chapter president, Dave Flanders.

The winners are:

Sweepstakes winning exhibitors have chosen the blooms below to represent themselves.

Sweepstakes - Amateur: Elizabeth Vaughn, SANDI	Sweepstakes - Collector: John Celli, GATOR PRIDE
Sweepstakes - Open Collector: Nola & Carlos Reynolds, DANCING FIRE	Sweepstakes - Commercial: Unbelievable Hibiscus (Don Mixon & Kathy Grandoff), FLO BELLE

The above were the winning growers and the flowers they chose to represent themselves.

The flowers below were the winning blooms by category and their growers. 

 

Amateur Single: Elizabeth Vaughn, FANTASY CHARM	Amateur Double: Elizabeth Vaughn, ANDERSON DOUBLE YELLOW RED
Collector Single: Gloria White, TIGERAMA	Collector Double: Ed & Jane Flory, RED SNAPPER
Open Collector Single: Bob & Wendy Collins, TIGERAMA	Open Collector Double: Nola & Carlos Reynolds, COCKATOO
Commercial Single: Pine Island Nursery (Gary & Donna Schneider), THINK PINK	Commercial Double: Unbelievable Hibiscus (Kathy Grandoff & Don Mixon), SILVER CHARM
Miniature Single: Exotic Hibiscus (Curt Sinclair), JIM BERRY	Miniature Double: Exotic Hibiscus (Curt Sinclair), PARK SPECIAL

	See Bests of Show
Seedling Regular Single: Nola & Carlos Reynolds, SPIRIT OF LIBERTY	Seedling Regular Double:
Seedling Miniature Single: Nola & Carlos Reynolds, 524-04	Seedling Miniature Double: Exotic Hibiscus (Curt Sinclair), #647

 

The blooms below were the overall Bests of Show. 

Miniature: Pine Island Nursery (Gary & Donna Schneider), BRANDON STRATTON	Seedling: Pine Island Nursery (Gary & Donna Schneider), TRACI MICHELE
Single: Tom Miller, HIGH VOLTAGE	Double: Uli & Linda Asmann, TIME FOR MAGIC

 

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