There will be no inside exhibits at the 2020 Johnson County Fair.
Enter only on Tuesday, Aug. 20 from 9-11 a.m.
Rules:
- No plants over 15 lbs.
- Item must be grown/arranged by exhibitor entering the item.
- Item must be potted by exhibitor at least one month before fair (at discretion of Superintendent).
- Only one entry per class.
- No Caster Beans and No Boston Ferns.
- Planters and pots must be clean before entering the building.
- Dead foliage and wilted flowers must be removed before entering the building.
Johnson County Master Gardeners will award $10 to Youth and Adult Sweepstakes winners.
Bud vases will be provided.
Section 1 – Single Stem
Classes:
- Asters – (any variety)
- Begonia (Any variety/multiple or one stem)
- Climbers – (any variety, multiple or one stem)
- Cockscomb
- Daisies – (any variety)
- Dahlias (3 entries total)
- Mixed color
- Single color
- Small (any color)
- Echanacea
- Foliage
- Coleus
- Ornamental Grass
- Any Variety (like bamboo)
- Lantana
- Lilies – (any variety)
- Primrose
- Rose (includes Floribunda)
Limit of 3 (must be different colors)
- Color
- Color
- Color
- Sunflower
- Vinca
Multi Flowered Stems
- Foxglove
- Hollyhocks
- Penstemon
- Phlox
- Verbena
- Saliva
Bouquet of Matching Flowers
(three flowers that look the same)
- Marigold Bouquet
- Yellow
- Orange
- Multicolor or White
- Petunia Bouquet
- Solid Color
- Multicolor
- Zinnia Bouquet (limit 3 entries must be different colors)
- Solid Color
- Solid Color
- Multicolor (i.e. candy cane)
Flowering Shrubs
- Hydrangea
- Butterfly Bush
- Crepe Myrtle
- Rose of Sharon
Section 2 – Arrangements
All Floral Arrangements must be in vases or containers (no coke bottles). Additional foliage permissible.
Classes:
- Arrangement featuring roses
- Arrangement featuring wildflowers
- Arrangement featuring any other flower
- Arrangement featuring herbs
- A mixed product or mass arrangement
- Arrangement of any foliage
- Arrangement featuring grasses
- Dried Arrangement
- Holiday, Festive or Patriotic Arrangement
- Miniatures (not more than 6” in any direction)
- Terrarium: any glass container w/plants
- Fairy Garden: any container with plant(s) and figurine(s)
- Recycled Container Garden: Plant(s) in a usual/repurposed container
Section 3 – Potted Plants
Classes:
- Foliage Plants
- Flowering Plant in bloom (limit 2 entries, dissimilar species
- a.
- b.
- Cactus
- Succulent
- Single species in pot
- Group planing in pot
- African Violet (limit 2 entries, different colors
- a.
- b.
- Ferns (No Boston Ferns)
- Asparagus
- Other
- Two or more plants in one pot
- Hanging Basket
- Exotic Plant or Orchid
- Sedum
Section 4 – Herbs
Classes: (one of each)
- Potted Herb
- Potted Mixed Herbs
Class 53. Miscellaneous (2 entry limit)
Dissimilar species, not a duplicate of any class.
a.
b.
