Lafayette Show Results 2026-I

American Camellia Society

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CAMELLIA SOCIETY
Show Results - Mini Show
Lafayette, CA
February 21, 2026

C. japonica 'Edna Bass' Northern California Camellia Council - Mini-Show
February 21, 2026
Desco Plaza 3
3675 Mt. Diablo Blvd.
Lafayette, California

Show Chairman - Justin Bergamini
Head Judge/Chairperson of Judges - Justin Bergamini

Certified Judges - Mary Bergamini, Melissa Bergamini, LuAnn Lantsberger, Don Lesmeister, Joan Lesmeister, Meg Milani, Julie Vierra, Helmuth Wildemann, Leone Wildemann, Robert Naldi, Elena Naldi

Novice Judges - None

267 Blooms Exhibited
24 Attendees
14 Exhibitors
0 ACS Memberships Sold

OUTSTANDING BLOOM CERTIFICATES

Best Bloom in Show: 'Linda Lee Ehrhart', Julie Vierra

C. japonica:
VLg: 'Elaine's Betty', Don & Joan Lesmeister
RU: 'Royal Velvet', Julie Vierra
Lg: 'Haru-no-utena', LuAnn Lantsberger
RU: 'Nuccio's Carousel', LuAnn Lantsberger
Md: 'Yours Truly', Julie Vierra
RU: 'Nuccio's Cameo', LuAnn Lantsberger

Small - Any Species
BB: 'Betsy', Mary Bergamini
RU: 'Something Beautiful', Don & Joan Lesmeister

Miniature - Any Species
BB: 'Shikibu', Julie Vierra
RU: 'Nolan Lewis', Don & Joan Lesmeister

C. reticulata (Inc. hybrids w/retic parent):
VLg: 'Linda Lee Ehrhart', Julie Vierra
RU: 'Frank Houser Var.', Don & Joan Lesmeister
Md/Lg: 'Buddha', Bill Kohler & Belle Darsie
RU: 'Kwan Yuen Special', Bill Kohler & Belle Darsie

C. hybrid (w/no retic parent):
VLg: 'Dream Boat', Mary Bergamini
RU: 'Island Sunset', LuAnn Lantsberger
Md/Lg: 'Nicky Crisp', LuAnn Lantsberger
RU: 'Dancing Blaze', Don & Joan Lesmeister