Columbia Show results - Fall 2026

Columbia Show results - Fall 2026

 
American Camellia Society

MID-CAROLINA CAMELLIA SOCIETY
Show Results
Columbia, SC
October 23, 2026

Frank Houser
C. reticulata 'Frank Houser'
Mid-Carolina Camellia Society
October 23, 2026
Cantey Building
South Carolina State Fair, 1200 Rosewood Dr.
Columbia, South Carolina 29201


Show Chairpersons - Julie Small
Head Judge/Chairpersons of Judges - Paul Greenway & Richard Buggeln

Certified Judges - Diane Clark, Marty Clark, Paul Cloessner, Martha Fisher. Weley Fisher, Jim Dickson, Darren Sheriff, Anna Sheets

Novice Judges -Peggy All, Harrison Howell

323 Blooms Exhibited

1200 Attendees
19 Exhibitors
? ACS Memberships Sold

 
SWEEPSTAKES

Gold Certificate (unprotected): 58 Blue Ribbons, Paul & Corinthia Greenway
Silver Certificate (unprotected): 23 Blue Ribbons, Marty & Diane Clark

Gold Certificate (protected): 15 Blue Ribbons, Mack & Ann McKinnon
Silver Certificate (protected): 1 Blue Ribbons, Darren & Lisa Sheriff

OUTSTANDING BLOOM CERTIFICATES

C. japonica unprotected:
Lg/VLg: 'Lauren Tudor', Marty & Diane Clark
RU: 'Edna Bass Var.', Tyler Mizzell
Md: 'Marjorie Magnificent', Paul & Corinthia Greenway
RU: 'Mary Alice Cox', Marty & Diane Clark
Sm: 'Les Marbury Red Var.', Marty & Diane Clark
RU: 'Wilamina', Marty & Diane Clark

C. japonica protected:
Lg/VLg: 'Mary Fischer', Mack & Ann McKinnon
RU: 'Louise Fitzgerald', Mack & Ann McKinnon
Md: 'Mary Alice Cox', Mack & Ann McKinnon
RU: 'Guest Star', Mack & Ann McKinnon
Sm: 'Black Gold Var.', Mack & Ann McKinnon
RU: 'Maroon and Gold Var.', Mack & Ann McKinnon

C. reticulata (Inc. hybrids w/retic parent) unprotected:
BB: 'Pleasant Memories Var.', Richard & Betty Gail Buggeln
RU: 'Wenqing's Summer Dream', Richard & Betty Gail Buggeln

C. reticulata (Inc. hybrids w/retic parent) protected:
BB: No Entry
RU: No Entry

C. hybrid (w/no retic parent) unprotected:
BB: 'Corinthia Greenway', Paul & Corinthia Greenway
RU: 'Punkin', Tyler Mizzell

C. hybrid (w/no retic parent) protected:
BB: 'Yume', Darren & Lisa Sheriff
RU: 'Taylor's Perfection', Mack & Ann McKinnon

Best Miniature - any species unprotected: 'Tinsie', Paul & Corinthia Greenway

Best Miniature - any species protected: 'Fircone', Mack & Ann McKinnon

Sasanqua (and related species):
BB: 'Eskimo Dawn', Marty & Diane Clark
RU: 'Leslie Ann', Paul & Cathy Cloessner

Best White Bloom unprotected: 'Dorothy Chester', Tyler Mizzell

Best White Bloom protected: 'Melissa Anne', Mack & Ann McKinnon

Best Formal Double unprotected: 'Fran Homeyer', Paul & Corinthia Greenway

Best Formal Double protected: No Entry

SEEDLINGS/SPORTS


Best Seedling protected or unprotected: 'R&BGB#1', Richard & Betty Gail Buggeln

Best Sport protected or unprotected: No Entry

COURT OF HONOR

C. japonica unprotected:
Lg/VLg: 'Fashionata', Paul & Corinthia Greenway
Md: 'Debutante', Paul & Cathy Cloessner
Sm: 'Kiku-toji', Tyler Mizzell
Mn: 'Little Slam Var.', Paul & Corinthia Greenway

C. japonica protected:
Lg/VLg: No Entry
Md: No Entry
Sm: 'Maroon and Gold', Mack & Ann McKinnon
Mn: No Entry

C. reticulata (Inc. hybrids w/retic parent) unprotected:
COH: No Entry

C. reticulata (Inc. hybrids w/retic parent) protected:
COH: No Entry

C. hybrid (w/no retic parent) unprotected:
COH: 'Dancing Blaze', Paul & Corinthia Greenway

C. hybrid (w/no retic parent) protected:
COH: No Entry

NOVICE

Best Novice Bloom: No Entry

LOCAL AWARDS - Blooms grown in Midland South Carolina Counties

Best Bloom Grown in Midlands of South Carolina unprotected: In Memory of Richard and Katherine Mims: 'Marie Bracey', Oderra & Julie Small

Lg/VLg: 'R. L. Wheeler', Brady & Becky Porth
RU: 'Mathotiana', Suzette Anderson
Md; 'Lindsay Neill', Brady & Becky Porth
RU: 'J. J. Whitfield', Brady & Becky Porth
Sm: 'Pink Perfection', Suzette Anderson
RU: 'Kiku-toji', Tom & Peggy Camp

OTHER AWARD

Best Antique Bloom (Pre 1900) - Donated by Pete & Donna Denton: 'Orandako', Paul & Corinthia Greenway