Camellia Club of Mobile - 2009

January 17 - 18, 2009
Bell Air Mall
Mobile, Alabama
Show Chairman - Walter Creighton
1001 Blooms Displayed
1100 Attendees
77 Exhibitors
Results Received 01/18/09
Posted 01/18/09



            Information Table                Camellias in the Mall              Judging the Blooms
                                                                        

CERTIFICATES

Gold Certificate (open): Annette Torres
Gold Certificate (protected):  James/ Elaine Smelley

OUTSTANDING BLOOM CERTIFICATES

C. japonica open:
Lg/VLg: 'Pirate's Gold Var.', Vernon/Betty Vinson
RU: 'Tomorrow Park Hill', Skip Vogelsang
Md/Lg: 'Miss Charleston', Lyman Fillingame
RU: 'Black Magic', Vernon/Betty Vinson
Md: 'Maroon and Gold', Don E. Applegate
Sm: 'Black Gold', Tom Warrner
Mn: 'Little Red Ridinghood', Gabriel Olsen
Best White Bloom: 'Charlie Bettes', Dante Kahn

C. japonica protected:
Lg/VLg: 'Show Time', James/Elaine Smelley
RU: 'Nuccio's Pink Lace', Walter Creighton
Md/Lg: 'Midnight Magic', Walter Creighton
RU: 'Sea Foam', Walter Creighton
Md: 'Black Magic', Walter Creighton
Sm: 'Tudor Baby', Walter Creighton
Mn: 'Little Red Ridinghood', Walter Creighton
Best White Bloom: 'Melissa Anne', James/Elaine Smelley

C. reticulata (Inc. hybrids w/retic parent) open:
Best: 'Dr. Clifford Parks', Skip Vogelsang

C. reticulata (Inc. hybrids w/retic parent) protected:
Best: 'Hyman's Retic', Walter Creighton
RU: 'Linda Carol', Walter Creighton

C. hybrid (w/no retic parent) open:
Best: 'Freedom Bell', Mr./Mrs. T Ray Calloway

C. hybrid (w/no retic parent) protected:
Best: 'Tom Perkins', Walter Creighton
RU: 'Mona Jury', James/Elaine Smelley

Tray of Three, same variety, open, Japonica: 'Black Magic', Vernon/Betty Vinson
Tray of Three, same variety, open, Non Retic. Hybrid: 'Night Rider', Col. Richard J. Hooten, Jr.
Tray of Five, same or different varieties, open, Japonica: 'Villa de Nantes', Paul Huerkamp

Tray of Three, same variety, protected, Japonica: 'Paul Haskee', Lyman Fillingame
Tray of Three, same variety, protected, Reticulata hybrid: 'Frank Houser', James/Elaine Smelley
Tray of Three, same variety, protected, Non Retic. Hybrid: 'Spring Daze', Walter Creighton
Tray of Five, same or different varieties, protected, Japonica: 'Han-Ling Snow/Show Time/Paul Haskee', James/Elaine Smelley

Best Japonica Seedling: 'Lloyd Huerkamp', Paul Huerkamp
Best Reticulata or other than Reticulata  hybrid seedlling: 'Non-Retic Seedling', Walter Creighton
Best Mutation: 'Kay Berridge', James/Elaine Smelley

Best 'Helen Bower: Lyman Fillingham
First Lady's Trophy: 'Paul Haskee', James Walker

NOVICE
Best Bloom, Open, Large: 'Carter's Sunburst', Eileen Dwyer
Best Bloom, Open, Medium: 'Betty Sheffield', Ralph Wilson
Best Bloom, Open, Small:: 'Pink Perfection', Ralph Wilson