Spring Show Classes for 2026
Download List of Classes here.
The Short Cup will be awarded to exhibitor gaining most points in show
Novice Entries
Judge Ben Murrell
Awards: Novice Cup (most points)
This section is to encourage people to enter the show
with a selection of Flowers from their garden. Club
members will help you with setting up. Club members
will help you with setting up.
The Novice Classes are for all those who have not won a class before.
1. One vase of any 3 Daffodils.
CUT BLOOMS Judge Ben Murrell
Awards: Dowell Cup (most points); Cut Blooms Cup (best exhibit)The name daffodil is used for all narcissus types see Spring Notes for daffodil classification guide
3 Three stems any flower not listed in this schedule
4 One stem any flower not listed in this schedule
5 One bloom of daffodil any division
6 One vase 5 daffodils, 5 varieties
7 One vase 3 daffodils, trumpet, long cup, short cup 3 varieties
10 One vase 3 all yellow trumpet daffodils (Div.1), 1 variety
12 One vase 3 bi-coloured trumpet daffodils (Div.1), 1 variety
14 One vase 3 all yellow long cup daffodils (Div.2), 1 variety
15 One vase 3 bi-coloured long cup daffodils (Div.2), 1 variety
16 One vase 3 short cup daffodils,any colour (Div.3), 1 variety
17 One vase 3 all-white trumpet, long cup, short cup daffodils, 1 variety
19 One vase 3 double bloom daffodils, any variety
20 One vase 3 multi-headed daffodils, any variety
21 One vase 5 miniature daffodils, any variety
22 One vase 3 daffodils, any other division not listed above
23 One vase 3 stems camellia, one or more varieties
24 One bloom camellia, any variety – additional buds to be removed
25 One vase 5 stems mixed foliage
26 One vase 3 stems mixed flowering shrubs
27 One stem hellebore
28 Bowl of 5 Floating hellebores, one or more varieties
29 One vase 5 grape hyacinths
POT PLANTS Judge Ben Murrell
Award: Plant Cup (most points)
30 One plant polyanthus or primrose, any variety or cultivar (max 30cm pot)
31 One pot or bowl (max 30cm) flowering bulbs or corms, any variety
32 One pot or bowl (max 30cm) any flowering plant - NOT bulb or corm
33 One cactus or succulent, any size
35 Collection of cacti or succulents
37 Any pot plant, foliage only, not
flowering
Award: Payne Shield (most points)
38 ‘Easter Parade' Max 45cm x 45cm, height. optional.
39 ‘Spring Fever’ an arrangement using materials from your own or a friend's garden. Max 45cm x 45cm, height optional
40 An arrangement in an Egg Cup Max 10cm x 10cm x 10cm
HOME-MADE PRODUCE Judge Viv Price
Award: Nora Butler Salver (most points) & Home Produce Cup for best exhibit.
For cooked items please use your own plates and
cover with clear film
41 Coffee Cake - not exceeding 8 inches (20cm)
42 3
Easter Biscuits
43 3
Cheese Scones
44 One jar
of marmalade
45 Tea
Loaf (Men Only)
Award: Children's Cup
46 A “Spring Garden” on a tray (Key stage 1 (up to 7yrs))
47 A Painting of a Daffodil (Key stage 2 (aged 7 to 11))
48 3 Spring Biscuits (Key stage 1 (up to 7yrs))
49 3 Spring Biscuits (Key stage 2 (aged 7 to 11))
Photography
Judge Gill Barlow
Award: David Mead Cup
Up to two entries per exhibitor allowed in
this class
52 'River Walk’ – one print maximum A4 including
mount if used.
53 'Otterton' – one print maximum A4 including mount if
used
YOUNG GROWERS TROPHY for under-18s
This award will be presented to the young person gaining
most points overall in classes 1 to 37. To qualify, the
ages of exhibitors under 18 years must be declared on
the entry form.
The Village hall will be open from 8:00-10:30am on the day of the show so you can set up your exhibits.