NATIONAL BEGONIA SOCIETY SOUTH WEST SHOW
CLASSES ARE OPEN TO MEMBERS OF THE NBS ONLY.
Other exhibitors can enter Section C in the Open Classes.
Class No. Description Max.PotSize
NBS 13 Pots of Double Tuberous Begonias, stems unrestrictedAny Size
NBS 22 Pots of Double Tuberous Begonias, stems unrestrictedAny Size
NBS 31 Pot of Double Tuberous Begonia, stems unrestrictedAny Size
NBS 41 Pot of Double Tuberous Begonia, Single Stem. Any Size
No side shoots permitted less than 1” above compost.
NBS 51 Pot of Double Tuberous Begonia & 1 Cut Bloom Any size
May be different varieties
NBS 61 Pot of Double Tuberous Begonia NOVICES ONLYAny Size
NBS 71 Pot Fibrous Begonia Any Size
NBS 81 Pot Begonia RexAny Size
NBS 91 Cane-stemmed BegoniaAny Size
NBS 101 Pot of Begonia any other typeAny Size
NBS 111Pot Flowering and 1 Pot Foliage Begonia, any typesAny Size
NBS 121 Pot of Foliage Begonias, any typeAny Size
NBS 133 Pots of Foliage Begonias, any typeAny Size
NBS 14 3 Pots of Multi-flowering Begoniasin a containerAny Size
NBS 15A Hanging Basket or Pot of Pendula Begonias 18"
NBS 161 Bloom of Double Begonia NOVICES ONLY
NBS 176 Blooms of Double Begonia
NBS 183 Blooms, Double Begonia
NBS 191 Bloom, Double Begonia
This new section has been created to allow members of the National Begonia Society to enter in an exclusive section with prizes funded this year by the South West Section of the NBS. General exhibitors are welcome to enter but must join the NBS prior to making their entries. Full details of membership are available from the secretary or through the National Begonia Society website
For this section only there is the ability to make two entries per class if so desired,however only the highest prize awarded will count towards the Most Points trophy.
Novices are those exhibitors who have not won more than 5 first prizes at any NBS Show. Please indicate if you have done so on the entry form and if bringing own boards.
Trophies & Awards
Best Pot Plant – NBS Bronze Medal & Rosette
Best Individual Cut Bloom – NBS Bronze Medal & Rosette
Best Exhibit in Section - The South West Begonia Rosebowl
Best Cut Bloom Exhibit - The Cecil Gammon Memorial Trophy
Most Points in Section - The Begonia Trophy
Prize MoneyPoints
Class NBS 1 – 1st £10.00, 2nd £6.00, 3rd £3.006 – 5 – 4 Respectively
Classes NBS 2, 13, 14 & 17 – 1st £5.00, 2nd £3.00, 3rd £2.005 – 4–3 “
All other NBS Classes – 1st £3.00, 2nd £2.00, 3rd £1.00 4 – 3 –2 “