Norfolk Show Results - Fall 2025

Norfolk Show Results - Fall 2025

 
American Camellia Society

VIRGINIA CAMELLIA SOCIETY
Show Results
NORFOLK, VA
November 15, 2025

Carters Sunburst
C. Japonica 'Carter’s Sunburst'
 
Virginia Camellia Society
November 15, 2025
Norfolk Botanical Garden
6700 Azalea Garden Road
Norfolk, Virginia 23518


Show Chairperson - Toni McKenna

Head Judge/Chairperson of Judges - Fred McKenna & Richard Buggeln


Certified Judges - Mike Andruczyk, Bob Black, June Buchlee, Betty Gail Buggeln, Diane Clark, Marty Clark, Robin Cross, Lenka Lundsten, Ginny Mohr, Richard Mohr, Dale Shelley, Darren Sheriff

Novice Judges - None

400 Blooms
235 Attendees
15 Exhibitors
0 ACS Memberships Sold
 
SWEEPSTAKES

Gold Certificate (unprotected): 72 Blue Ribbons, Marty & Diane Clark
Silver Certificate (unprotected): 19 Blue Ribbons, Mike Andruczyk

Gold Certificate (protected): 35 Blue Ribbons, Bob & Sandy Black
Silver Certificate (protected): 4 Blue Ribbons, Darren Sheriff

OUTSTANDING BLOOM CERTIFICATES

C. japonica unprotected:
Lg/VLg: 'Royal Velvet', Marty & Diane Clark
RU: 'Camille', Barry & June Buchele
Md: 'Helen Beach', Marty & Diane Clark
RU: 'October Affair', Dale Shelley
Sm: 'Ashley Black', Marty & Diane Clark
RU: 'Hishi-karaito', Marty & Diane Clark

C. japonica protected:
Lg/VLg: 'Tomorrow's Sweet Image', Bob & Sandy Black
RU: 'Royal Velvet Var.', Darren Sheriff
Md: 'Betty Sheffield Supreme', Bob & Sandy Black
RU: 'Betty Sheffield Silver', Bob & Sandy Black
Sm: 'Lady Hume's Blush', Bob & Sandy Black
RU: 'Tom Thumb', Bob & Sandy Black

C. reticulata (Inc. hybrids w/retic parent) unprotected:
BB: 'Pleasant Memories', Richard & Betty Gail Buggeln
RU: 'Phyllis Hunt', Richard & Betty Gail Buggeln

C. reticulata (Inc. hybrids w/retic parent) protected:
BB: 'Valentine Day', Darren Sheriff
RU: 'Pleasant Memories', Bob & Sandy Black

C. hybrid (w/no retic parent) unprotected:
BB: 'Raspberry Flambe'', Marty & Diane Clark
RU: 'Joe Nuccio', Dale Shelley

C. hybrid (w/no retic parent) protected:
BB: 'Island Sunset', Bob & Sandy Black
RU: 'Yume', Darren Sheriff

Miniature - any species unprotected:
BB: 'Fircone Var.', Marty & Diane Clark
RU: 'Strawberry Limeade', Sandra Godwin

Miniature - any species protected:
BB: 'Dryade Var.', Bob & Sandy Black
RU: 'Thirty Drops', Bob & Sandy Black

Sasanqua (and related species):
Lg/VLg; 'Autumn Sunrise', Fred & Toni McKenna
RU: 'Susy Dirr', Mike Andruczyk
Md: 'Star Above Star', Fred & Toni McKenna
RU: 'Bonanza', Fred & Toni McKenna
Sm: 'October Magic Ruby', Mike Andruczyk
RU: 'Alabama Beauty', Fred & Toni McKenna

Best White Bloom unprotected - Mary Graham Memorial Award: 'Mary Alice Cox', Marty & Diane Clark

Best White Bloom protected - Ralph Brake Memorial Award: 'Man Size', Bob & Sandy Black

SEEDLINGS/SPORTS

Best Seedling protected or unprotected: 'VS 2023', Bob & Sandy Black

Best Sport protected or unprotected No Entry

TRAYS

Best Tray of Three-same variety unprotected - Japonica or Non-Retic Hybrid or Sasanquas: 'Kiku-toji', Marty & Diane Clark

Best Tray of Three-same variety protected - Japonica or Non-Retic Hybrid or Sasanquas: 'Kiku-toji', Bob & Sandy Black

Best Tray of Five-different varieties unprotected - Japonica or Non-Retic Hybrid or Sasanquas: 'Bart Colbert; Morning Glow; Cile Mitchell; Carter Sunburst; Rena Swick', Marty & Diane Clark

Best Tray of Five-different varieties protected - Japonica or Non-Retic Hybrid or Sasanquas: 'Linda Brothers Blush; Bobbie Fain Var.; Ella Joe; Lillian Gordy; Elizabeth Burch', Bob & Sandy Black

NOVICE

Best Novice Bloom: No Entry

OTHER AWARDS

Best Antique Bloom (Pre 1900): 'Mathotiana', Fred & Toni McKenna

Best Bloom Of Virginia Origination - Carol Lee Sutherland Award: 'Our Linda', Lenka Lundsten