
"Ottawa in Bloom"
AVSC's National Show of
African Violets - 2006
This page lists the Best in
Class winners in all classes in the show. There were many winners and this
list is long.
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HORTICULTURE DIVISION - AMATEUR
SECTION I – COLLECTIONS
Class 1 - AVSC
Collection of 3 Standard African Violets
Tony Hulleman,
Burlington, ON
Aca’s Coral
Beauty, Aca’s Red Delight,
Aca’s Wewonchu
Class 2 - AVSC
Collection of 3 Miniature or 3 Semiminiature African Violets
Not awarded
Class 3 - AVSA
Collection of 3 Standard African Violets
Tony Hulleman,
Burlington, ON
Buckeye
Cranberry Sparkler, Frozen in Time, Picasso
Class 4 - AVSA
Collection of 3 Miniature or 3 Semiminiature African Violets
Lorna Russell,
Nepean, ON
Rob’s Boogie
Woogie, Rob’s Slap Happy,
Von’s Mariner
SECTION II -
CANADIAN ORIGINATIONS
Class 5 -
Standard Plant, any colour
Beverley
Williams, Mississauga, ON
Picasso
Class 6 -
Miniature or Semiminiature Plant, any colour
Lorna Russell,
Nepean, ON
Morgan’s Miss
Manners
Class 7 –
Trailers grown from a single stem, at least three crowns
Not awarded
SECTION III - STANDARD PLANTS Green Foliage, any type of blossom
Class 8 - White, cream, yellow, blush, green, solid or two-tones
Tony Hulleman, Burlington, ON
Optimara Ontario
Class 9 - Pink, rose, coral, solid or two tones
Bob McCabe, Ottawa, ON
Bud’s Lite
Class 10 – Fuchsia, wine, red, solid or two tones
Tony Hulleman, Burlington, ON
Satin Wine
Class 11 - Blue, purple, orchid, lavender, solid or two tones
Pat Renaud, Ottawa, ON
Harbor Blue
Class 12 – Multicoloured
Pat Renaud, Ottawa, ON
Smooch Me
Class 13A – All Edged
Lorna Russell, Nepean, ON
Guelph’s Christmas
Class 13B – All Edged
Heather Eakins, Carleton Place, ON
Ma’s Melody Girl
Class 13C – All Edged
Pat Renaud, Ottawa, ON
Blue Dragon
Class 14 – Chimera, Fantasy
Tony Hulleman, Burlington, ON
The Alps
SECTION IV - STANDARD PLANTS Variegated Foliage, any type of blossom
Class 15 - White, cream, yellow, blush, green, solid or two-tones
Eileen McGrath, Carleton Place, ON
Frosted Whisper
Class 16 - Pink, rose, coral, solid or two tones
Pat Renaud, Ottawa, ON
Thérèse
Class 17 – Fuchsia, wine, red, solid or two tones
Tony Hulleman, Burlington, ON
Aca’s Red Ember
Class 18 - Blue, purple, orchid, lavender, solid or two tones
Eileen McGrath, Carleton Place, ON
Rebel’s Stormy Sky
Class 19 – Multicoloured
Pat Renaud, Ottawa, ON
Picasso
Class 20 – All Edged
Tony Hulleman, Burlington, ON
Tony’s Bridal Gown
Class 21 – Chimera, Fantasy
Tony Hulleman, Burlington, ON
Buckeye Enchantment
SECTION V - SEMIMINIATURE PLANTS. Green foliage, any type of blossom,
maximum 8 inch diameter
Class 22 - White, cream, yellow, blush, green, solid or two-tones
Anne Brown, Halifax, NS
Christening Gown
Class 23 - Pink, rose, coral, solid or two tones
Ivy Sayers, Ottawa, ON
Rob’s Little Butterfly
Class 24 – Fuchsia, wine, red, solid or two tones
Ivy Sayers, Ottawa, ON
Red Bandito
Class 25 - Blue, purple, orchid, lavender, solid or two tones
Pat Renaud, Ottawa, ON
Optimara Little Aztec
Class 26 - Multicoloured
Sherin Boyd, Saint John, NB
Tipped Honey
Class 27 – All Edged
Anne Brown, Halifax, NS
Rob’s Ruff Stuff
Class 28 – Chimera, Fantasy
Tony Hulleman, Burlington, ON
Little Chatterbox
SECTION VI - SEMIMINIATURE PLANTS. Variegated foliage, any type of
blossom, maximum 8 inch diameter
Class 29 - White, cream, yellow, blush, green, solid or two-tones
Lorna Russell, Nepean, ON
Morgan’s Miss Manners
Class 30 - Pink, rose, coral, solid or two tones
Eileen McGrath, Carleton Place, ON
Precious Pink
Class 31 – Fuchsia, wine, red, solid or two tones
Lorna Russell, Nepean, ON
Tiger Eyes
Class 32 - Blue, purple, orchid, lavender, solid or two tones
Anne Brown, Halifax, NS
Bogeyman
Class 33 - Multicoloured
Tony Hulleman, Burlington, ON
Plumberry Glow
Class 34 - All Edged
Tony Hulleman, Burlington, ON
Ness’ Pixie Grin
Class 35 – Chimera, Fantasy
Beverley Williams, Mississauga, ON
Ness’ Cranberry Swirl
SECTION VII - MINIATURE PLANTS. Green foliage, any type of blossom,
maximum 6 inch diameter
Class 36 - White, cream, yellow, blush, green, solid or two-tones
Emma Bygott, Toronto ON
Orchard’s Wonder Twin
Class 37 - Pink, rose, coral, solid or two tones
Jacques Bourassa, Ottawa, ON
Aca’s Pink Pet
Class 38 – Fuchsia, wine, red, solid or two tones
Lorna Russell, Nepean, ON
Rob’s Rinky Dink
Class 39 - Blue, purple, orchid, lavender, solid or two tones
Anne Brown, Halifax, NS
Persian Lullaby
Class 40 - Multicoloured
Lorna Russell, Nepean, ON
Rob’s Ice Ripples
Class 41 – All Edged
Sherin Boyd, Saint John, NB
Frosted Denim
Class 42 – Chimera, Fantasy
Not awarded
SECTION VIII - MINIATURE PLANTS. Variegated foliage, any type of blossom,
maximum 6 inch diameter
Class 43 - White, cream, yellow, blush, green, solid or two-tones
Not awarded
Class 44 - Pink, rose, coral, solid or two tones
Lorna Russell, Nepean, ON
Rob’s Vanilla Pink
Class 45 – Fuchsia, wine, red, solid or two tones
Eileen McGrath, Carleton Place, ON
Rob’s Love Bite
Class 46 - Blue, purple, orchid, lavender, solid or two tones
Not awarded
Class 47 – Multicoloured, All Edged
Anne Brown, Halifax, NS
Lil Ballerina
Class 48 - Chimera, Fantasy
Not awarded
SECTION IX - TRAILERS Any type blossom, any type foliage, grown from a
single
stem with at least three crowns
Class 49 - Miniature
Anne Brown, Halifax, NS
Chanta Spring
Class 50 – Semiminiature
Pat Renaud, Ottawa, ON
Rob’s Sailor Bill
Class 51 – Standard
Pat Renaud, Ottawa, ON
Fancy Trail
SECTION X – NEW CULTIVARS (Never before exhibited in an AVSC show)
Class 52A – Seedlings
Tony Hulleman, Burlington, ON
Tony’s Pink Explosion
Class 52B - Seedlings
Irit Guttman, Nepean, ON
Helen of Troy
Class 53 - Sports and Mutants
Madeline Kalinowski, Carlsbad Springs, ON
Sport of Alamo Sunshine
SECTION XI – SPECIMEN PLANTS. Any type blossom, any type foliage.
Class 54 – Saintpaulia Species
Bill Price, West Vancouver, BC
Saintpaulia tongwensis #3397 (Uppsala Clone)
Optimara or Rhapsodie
Class 55 – Standards
Tony Hulleman, Burlington, ON
Optimara EverPraise
Class 56 – Miniatures or Semiminiatures
Tony Hulleman, Burlington, ON
Optimara Little Moonstone
Special Classes
Class 57 – Ernest Fisher Originations
Tony Hulleman, Burlington, ON
Pamela
Class 58 – Charles Laws Memorial Award for Variegated Standards
Tony Hulleman, Burlington, ON
Buckeye Enchantment
Class 59 – Denis Croteau Originations
Pat Renaud, Ottawa, ON
Lucien Croteau
Class 60 – Francine Pilon Class for Trailing African Violets
Jill Ellwood, Gloucester, ON
Pixie Blue
Class 61 – Vintage Violets
Tony Hulleman, Burlington, ON
Aca’s Red Delight
Class 62 – Plant in an unsual or novel container
Sandy Black, Arnprior, ON
Saintpaulia rupicola
SECTION XII - GESNERIADS, OTHER THAN SAINTPAULIA
Tuberous Gesneriads
Class 63A – Tuberous in Bloom, 6 inches or less
Beverley Williams, Mississauga, ON
Sinningia ‘White Sprite’
Class 63B – Tuberous in Bloom, 6 inches or less
Beverley Williams, Mississauga, ON
Sinningia ‘Flair’ x ‘Super Orange’
Class 64 – Tuberous in Bloom, more than 6 inches
Paul Kroll, East Aurora, NY
Sinningia iarae
Rhizomatous Gesneriads
Class 65A – Scaly-rhizomed in Bloom
Eileen McGrath, Carleton Place, ON
Kohleria ‘Peridot’s Kitlope’
Class 65A – Scaly-rhizomed in Bloom
Eileen McGrath, Carleton, Place, ON
Kohleria ‘Kerstin’
Class 66 – Episcia in Bloom
Tony Hulleman, Burlington, ON
Episcia ‘Suomi’
Class 67 – Chirita in Bloom
Eileen McGrath, Carleton Place, ON
Chirita sinensis
Class 68 – Streptocarpus in Bloom (8 inches or under)
Paul Kroll, East Aurora, NY
Streptocarpus liliputana
Class 69 - Streptocarpus in Bloom (over 8 inches), blue tones
Jill Ellwood, Gloucester, ON
Streptocarpus ‘Falling Stars’
Class 70A - Streptocarpus in Bloom (over 8 inches), purple tones
Paul Kroll, East Aurora, NY
Streptocarpus ‘Iced Artistry’
Class 70B - Streptocarpus in Bloom (over 8 inches), purple tones
Eileen McGrath, Carleton Place, ON
Streptocarpus ‘Kim’
Class 71 - Streptocarpus in Bloom (over 8 inches), white tones
Eileen McGrath, Carleton Place, ON
Streptocarpus ‘Crystal Ice’
Class 72A - Streptocarpus in Bloom (over 8 inches), pink tones
Irit Guttman, Nepean, ON
Streptocarpus ‘Bristol’s Luv It’
Class 72B - Streptocarpus in Bloom (over 8 inches), pink tones
Paul Kroll, East Aurora, NY
Streptocarpus hybrid (variegated)
Class 73 - Streptocarpus in Bloom (over 8 inches), red tones
Ivy Sayers, Ottawa, ON
Streptocarpus ‘Upfield’s Coral Dream’
Class 74 – Fibrous-rooted in Bloom – All other
Eileen McGrath, Carleton Place, ON
Alsobia dianthiflora
Class 75 – Gesneriads grown for Ornamental Foliage – All Episcia
Irit Guttman, Nepean, ON
Episcia ‘Blue Nile’
Class 76A – Gesneriads grown for Ornamental Foliage
Angèle Biljan, Nepean, ON
Petrocosmea minor
Class 76B – Gesneriads grown for Ornamental Foliage
Ray Morrison, Owen Sound, ON
Chirita ‘Ako Sky’
Class 76C – Gesneriads grown for Ornamental Foliage
Paul Kroll, East Aurora, NY
Corytoplectus cutucuensis
Class 77A – Collection of Three Gesneriads – All the same genus
Ray Morrison, Owen Sound, ON
Petrocosmea minor, etc.
Class 77B – Collection of Three Gesneriads – All the same genus
Lorna Russell, Nepean, ON
Episcia ‘Pink Dreams’, etc.
Class 77C – Collection of Three Gesneriads – All the same genus
Eileen McGrath, Carleton Place, ON
Streptocarpus ‘Midnight Flame’, etc.
Class 78 – Collection of Three Gesneriads – Each a different genus
Beverley Williams, Mississauga, ON
Kohleria ‘Green Goblin’, etc.
DESIGN DIVISION
SECTION XIII CONTAINER GARDENS
Class 79 – Terrarium: 12 inches or less
Paul Kroll, East Aurora, NY
Class 80 – Terrarium: over 12 inches but not to exceed 24 inches
Ivy Sayers, Ottawa, ON
Class 81 – Dish Garden: 12 inches or less
Ivy Sayers, Ottawa, ON
Class 82 – Dish Garden: over 12 inches but not to exceed 24 inches
Sharon Kemp, Owen Sound, ON
Class 83 – Natural Garden: planted on a rock or wood, 12 inches or less
Karyn Cichocki, Lafayette, NJ
Class 84 – Natural Garden: planted on a rock or wood, over 12 inches but not
to exceed
24 inches
Sandy Black, Arnprior, ON
SECTION XIV - INTERPRETIVE PLANT ARRANGEMENTS
Class 85 - “Lumber Jack Special”
Paul Kroll, East Aurora, NY
Class 86 - “An Ovation of Violets”
Paul Kroll, East Aurora, NY
Class 87 – “Celebrate”
Ivy Sayers, Ottawa, ON
Class 88 – “Meeting of Three”
Sandy Black, Arnprior, ON
Class 89 – “Winterlude”
Audrey Moir, Dartmouth, NS
SECTION XV - INTERPRETIVE FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS
Class 90 – “2006 Canadian Champions”
Jane Lund, Ottawa, ON
Class 91 – “Light Up Your Life”
Paul Kroll, East Aurora, NY
Class 92 – “Green with Envy”
Annie Simard, Mont St-Hilaire, QC
Class 93 – “Through the Looking Glass”
Karyn Cichocki, Lafayette, NJ
Class 94 – “Little Gems”
Penny Wezel, Ulster, PA
Class 95 – “Sunken Treasures” (open underwater arrangement)
Barb Festenstein, Rochester, NY
Class 96 – “Sunken Treasures” (closed underwater arrangement)
Julie Thompson, Foxboro, ON
COMMERCIAL HORTICULTURE DIVISION
SECTION XVI – COLLECTION AND SPECIMEN PLANT CLASSES
Collections
Class 98- AVSC Collection of 3 Standard African violets
Not awarded
Class 99 - AVSC Collection of 3 Miniature or 3 Semiminiature African violets
Not awarded
Class 100 - AVSA Collection of 3 Standard African violets
Olive Ma Robinson, Naples, NY
Ma’s Doublecross, etc.
Class 101 - AVSA Collection of 3 Miniature or 3 Semiminiature African
violets
Doris Brownlie, Mississauga, ON
Optimara Little Ottawa, etc.
Specimen Plants. Any type blossom, any colour blossom
Class 102 - Standard plants, green foliage
Doris Brownlie, Mississauga, ON
Robert Mayer
Class 103 – Standard plants, variegated foliage
Doris Brownlie, Mississauga, ON
Funambule
Class 104 – Semiminiature plants, green foliage
Doris Brownlie, Mississauga, ON
Beca’s Botswana
Class 105 – Semiminiature plants, variegated foliage
Doris Brownlie, Mississauga, ON
Ness’ Pixie Grin
Class 106 – Miniature plants, any foliage
Doris Brownlie, Mississauga, ON
Gleeful Elf
New Cultivars. Never exhibited in a show.
Class 107 – Seedlings
Not awarded
Class 108 – Sports or mutants
Not awarded
Gesneriads
Class 109 – All other gesneriads
Doris Brownlie. Mississauga, ON
Kohleria ‘Peridot’s Kitlope’
SECTION XVII – DISPLAY TABLES
Class 110 - Display Tables.
Not awarded