2012 Annual Show

Annual Show of Begonia Slideshow

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The 2012 Annual Show of Begonias is held at Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens Auditorium from 9am to 3pm on 25th (Saturday) and 26th (Sunday) of February.

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2012 Annual Begonia Show at Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens Auditorium

Artistic Static Display of Begonias – back view

Artistic Static Display of Begonias – front view

Artistic Static Display of Begonias – left front view

Artistic Static Display of Begonias – left side view

Artistic Static Display of Begonias – right front view

Artistic Static Display of Begonias – right side view

Artistic Static Display of Rex Begonias

Begonia Rex Spiral

Best Species of Show (Class 22) Begonia Rajah by Enid Henderson

Cane-Like Hybrid (Class 19) Begonia Flamingo Queen

Cane-Like Hybrid (Class 19) Begonia Silver Beauty

Entrance and Raffle Prizes

First Prize in Artistic Begonia Display (Class 23) My Garden by Shevanti

First Prize in Cane-Like Hybrid Superba Type (Class 20) by Kevin Schulz

First Prize in Rhizomatous with Distinctive Foliage (Class 4) Begonia Curly Fire Flush by Joan Taylor

First Prize in Shrub-Like Hybrid (Class 14) Begonia Wally by Enid Henderson

First Prize in Shrub-Like with Distinctive Foliage (Class 15) Begonia Caravan by J. Hinze

Rhizomatous Begonia Iron Cross

Rhizomatous Begonias

Second Prize in Begonia in Hanging Container (Class 11) by Barbara Blacka

Second Prize in Begonia Rex Cultorum (Class 7) Begonia Ellanora Princes by A. Ludwig

Second Prize in Begonia Semperflorens (Class 8) Begonia Bronze Leaf by Betty Vanderpoorten

Second Prize in Cane-Like Hybrid Superba Type (Class 20) Begonia Silver Sparkles by Kev and Marge Heineman

Second Prize in Shrub-Like Hybrid (Class 14) Begonia Maurice Amy by Kevin Schulz

Second Prize in Thick Stemmed (Class 21) Begonia Gryphon by Enid Henderson

Show Benches

Show Benches with Rhizomatous Begonias

Special Award and First Prize in Cane-Like Hybrid (Class 19) Begonia Amber Meyer by Don Blacka

Tuberous Begonia

All photos were taken by SoundEagle🦅 in the morning on Sunday, 26 February 2012 during the Annual Begonia Show.

Begonias entered for competition were exhibited under the following 28 classes:

SECTION 1: OPEN Class 1: Begonia Rhizomatous Hybrid (not specified below) Class 2: Begonia Rhizomatous Spiral Crested or Curled Class 3: Begonia Rhizomatous Species Class 4: Begonia Rhizomatous Distinctive Foliage but not Species Class 5: Begonia Rhizomatous Small Leaved (75mm or under at the Widest Part) Class 6: Begonia Rhizomatous Rhizome Jointed at or below the Soil with Erect Stems Class 7: Begonia Rex Cultorum Class 8: Begonia Semperflorens Class 9: Begonia Tuberous & Semi-Tuberous Class 10: Begonia Tuberhybrida Class 11: Begonia in Hanging Container Class 12: Begonia Trailing Scandent Class 13: Begonia Shrub-Like Species Class 14: Begonia Shrub-Like Hybrid Class 15: Begonia Shrub-Like Distintive Foliage but not Species Class 16: Begonia Queensland Hybrid Class 17: Begonia Cane-Like Species Class 18: Begonia Cane-Like Hybrid Container 200-250mm Class 19: Begonia Cane-Like Hybrid Container under 200mm Class 20: Begonia Cane-Like Hybrid Superba Type Class 21: Begonia Thick Stemmed Class 22: Terrarium One Only Begonia Variety Class 23: Artistic Begonia Display Base 61cm x 61cm (2′ x 2′) Height Unlimited Class 24: Three Pots Of Begonia One Plant Per Pot

SECTION 2: NOVICE Class 25: Begonia Rhizomatous Class 26: Begonia Any Other Variety Class 27: Artistic Display As Per Class 23 SECTION 3: CHALLENGE CUP Class 28: Challenge Cup

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