Evening star., 1949-04-10
DR.. Powell Awarded
First ; Prizes for
Narcissus SEEDLINGS


Nareissus Seedlings
DR.. Edwin c. Powell of Aspen,
Md. took high honors with his
narcissus Seeding" in the Thir-
ty-third annual narcissus show
held under the auspices of the Ia
koma Horticultural Club in the
Takoma Park Branch Library,
Fifth and Cedar streets NV. The
show closed last night.
DR.. Powell won first. second and
third places in the seeding class
and honorable mention for his
non-competitive exhibit of 81
seedlings from the Hermitage
Gardens.
The second best flower in the
show was displayed by Mrs. John
Bozievich, 6710 Hillmead road,
Bethesda, who exhibited a white
"Davy Schaeffer." while third
honors went to Mrs. George B.
Furman. Bis Wheaton road,
Kensington. with a white Mon
ioue." The prize for best arrange
ment was awarded to Mrs. A..
Kyle Goodman, 9317 Carolina
avenue. Silver Spring. Her ex-
hibit was also white narcissus in
q white and blue vase.
The judges were: For the col
lection and specimen classes OF
narcissus, Judge Carey Quinn, 104
Delray street, Bethesda; arrange
ments, Mrs. P. G. Nutting. 32l6
Olive street NV.
Winners In Other Glasses.
The winners in the various
classes were as follows: Il
Collection of Is varieties: Mrs.
Ftlrman, Mrs. Goodman, Mrs.
Bozievich; IL varieties: Willard A.
King, w. H. Shaw; 8 varieties:
Ellsworth Phelps. Mrs. e. Clar-
ence Rice, Mrs. Niels j. Hansen;
six or more stems Of a single va
riety: Mrs. Bozievich. first and
second: Mrs. z. e. Brown.
Specimen classes. trumpets. va
rieties with yellow lemon colored
trumpet: Mrs. Goodman, Mr..
Phelps. Mrs. Bozievich; varieties
with white trumpet and peri
anth: Mr.. King, first and second;
Mrs. Bozievich.
Incomparabillis, yellow shades,
with or without red coloring on
the cup: Mrs. Goodman. Mrs. j.
e. Schrieder. Mr.. King; bicolor
varieties. with white or wt1itish
perianth: Mrs. Furman, Frank s.
Pohanka, Mr.. King.
Barrii, yellow shades, with or
without red coloring on the cup:
Mr.. King. first and second; Mr..
Pohanka; bicolor varieties, with
white or whitish perianth: Mr..
Bozievich, first and second; Mrs.
Furman.
Takes First and Second.
Leedsii. large varieties, cup or
crown not less than one-third. but
less than equal to the length of the
perianth segments: Mrs. Bozievich,
first and second; j. Wallace Tai
ley: small varieties: Mrs. Furman,
Mrs. Bozievich. second and third.
Triandrus hybrids, varieties of
narcissus triandrus parentage:
Mrs. William S. Sharp, Mr.. Po-
hanka, Mrs. Bozievich. ."esss. 8:
Jonquilla. hybrids, varieties OBJ
viously derived from narcissus jon
quilla: Mrs. Bozievieh, Mrs. Sharp
Mr.. Pohanka.
Tazetta and tazetta hybrids
poetaz varieties: Mrs. Furman,
Mrs. George B. Watrous. jr. Miss
Isabelle Smith. :.
Poeticus varieties. poets: Mrs.
Furman. Mrs. Watrous. jr., Miss
Smith.
Double varieties, doubles: Mr..
Talley, Mrs. T. E. McCalley, Mr..
King.
Miscellaneous narcissus: Miss
Mildred Benton, Miss Smith, Mrs.
Watrous. jr.,
Seedlings, open to all growers:
DR.. Powell, first. second, third.
Specialaclass, other spring f1ow-
ers: Mrs. Adele Davis, Miss San
defer. .s
Novice Glass Awards.
Arrangement classes, novice
class only: Mrs. M. L. Dieffen-
derfer: miniature arrangement. not
over three inches in any dimen-
sion: Miss Smith. Mrs. Clarence
e. Casey, Mrs. Irene Haggerty;
small arrangement of narcissus or
other spring bulbs: Gerald Hag-
gerty. Mrs. Haggerty, Mrs. E. E.
Brown; arrangement of narcissus
alone or with other plant material:
Mrs. Goodman, Mrs. Joseph j..
Sazama. Mrs. Casey; arrangement
Of pansies, with or without other
plant material: Mrs. Charles Gro
yer, Mrs. Sazama, Miss Benton;
large arrangement, over II inches:
Mrs Grover, Mrs. Dieffenderfer,
Miss Smith; large arrangement,
over IL inches, of spring flowers:
Miss Elizabeth Stark. Miss Smith,
Mrs. Haggerty: for children under
Is: Gerald Haggerty.
Judge Quinn also won honor
able mention for his non-competi-
tive Educational Exhibit" show
ing 80 blooms of narcissus lasting
from five to nine days in the
open garden.
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