American Hibiscus Society 

The Sunset Chapter's

State Fair Show

February 6, 2016 in Tampa, Florida

346 entries; 239 (69%) Gold Seals; 4 Amateurs

 

 

Click to see the winning blooms.

Chapter President David Craig and
Connie Roush
Fred Roush, Michael Shirmer, Jeannie Blackwell and Dorothy Shirmer
Matt Martindale and Bill Bryan

Greg McClain and Dixie Resnick

Roger Kronsis and Don Mixon
Nancy Kopp and Curt Sinclair
AmHS President Jim Bridges and Krista Mathews
Paul Felsberg, Mary Bridges and Gary Mathews

 
Clockwise from 12 o'clock: Stephanie McClain and Jennifer Hochsprung; Judy Nadella, Robert Henion and Melanie Craig; David & Donna Williams; Don Mixon and Norman Fischer; our award-winning booth; Samantha, Jorge, Susana & Jorge Ortíz Jr.; in the middle are Gerald & Margaret Nixon and John Webster.

 

The winners are:

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

Sweepstakes - Amateur:

Tom Brown,

MON AMI
Sweepstakes - Collector:

Jorge & Susana Ortíz,

ARABIAN NIGHTS

Sweepstakes - Open Collector:

Connie & Fred Roush,

KING OSCEOLA

Sweepstakes - Commercial:

Hibiscus Place

(Matt Martindale),

MOOREA MATA NINAMU

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:

Tom Brown,

EL CAPITOLIO

Amateur Double:

Tom Brown,

CHARTREUSE ROSE

Collector Single:

Dorothy Shirmer,

BUNGA RAYA

Collector Double

Jorge & Susana Ortíz,

MARIANNE CHARLTON

Open Collector Single:

Melanie & David Craig,

CHERRY ICE

Open Collector Double:

Melanie & David Craig,

MOONLIGHT MADNESS

Commercial Single:

Hibiscus Place

(Matt Martindale),

TAHITIAN PURPLE DRAGON

Commercial Double:

Hibiscus Place

(Matt Martindale),

GRAND MARQUIS

Miniature Single:

Judy Nadella,

IMA PINK

Miniature Double:

Diane Roeder,

A-MAIZE-N

 

See Bests of Show
NONE

Seedling Regular Single:

See Bests of Show

Seedling Regular Double:

NONE

NONE

Seedling Miniature Single:

NONE

Seedling Miniature Double:

Exotic Hibiscus

(Curt Sinclair),

SONNY'S DOUBLE

 


The blooms below were the overall Bests of Show. 

Miniature:

Hibiscus Place

(Matt Martindale),

MOOREA AROLA BELLE GUILLE

Seedling:

Hibiscus Place

(Matt Martindale),

CHANDRAMATHI

(Hybridized by Pushpa Suresh.)

Single:

Hibiscus Place

(Matt Martindale),

MOOREA BOONDAH BOO

Double:

Hibiscus Place

(Matt Martindale),

MARIANNE CHARLTON

 

 

 

 

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