Thanks to all who participated in the September 6, 2014 show of the San Francisco Gesneriad Society. More information about the show can be found here: September 6, 2014 Show, “Gesneriads Go Wild!”. Pictures can be found here. We are also on Facebook. Show results were as follows: Special Awards
Class AwardsDivision I: HorticultureSection A: New World Gesneriads in Flower – TuberousClass 02: Other Sinningia species (rosette)1st - Sinningia macrophylla - Alan LaVergneClass 03: Other Sinningia species (upright)1st - Sinningia conspicua - Paulo Castello da Costa2nd - Sinningia eumorpha "Saltão" - Alan LaVergne Class 04: Other Sinningia hybrids (rosette)1st - Sinningia 'Peridots Sand Pebbles' - Lan Wu2nd - Sinningia 'Evergreen First Frost' - Lan Wu 3rd - Sinningia hybrid HA134 - Lan Wu Class 05A: Other Sinningia hybrids (upright)1st - Sinningia polyantha × conspicua - Alan LaVergne2nd - Sinningia macrostachya × leucotricha - Tommy Liu 3rd - Sinningia 'Peninsula Belle' × conspicua - Alan LaVergne Class 05B: Other Sinningia hybrids (upright)1st - Sinningia insularis hydrid - Lan Wu2nd - Sinningia 'Magic Moment' - Lan Wu 3rd - Sinningia 'Carolyn' - Tommy Liu Class 06: Other Sinningia species or hybrids1st - Sinningia 'Pirate's Petite Angel' - Lan WuSECTION B - New World Gesneriads in Flower - RhizomatousClass 08: Achimenes, ×Achimenantha1st - Achimenes 'Amie Saliba' - Hung Nguyen2nd - Achimenes 'Hard to Get' - Hung Nguyen Class 09: Kohleria1st - Kohleria 'Dark Velvet' - Hung Nguyen2nd - Kohleria 'Napoleon V' - Terri Campbell 3rd - Kohleria 'Red Ryder' - Hung Nguyen Class 10: Seemannia and its intergeneric hybrids1st - Seemannia nematanthodes 'Evita' - Hung Nguyen2nd - ×Gloximannia 'She's Dancing' - Lan Wu 3rd - Seemannia hybrid red - Lan Wu Class 13: Other rhizomatous gesneriads1st - Amalophyllon rupestre RM2006 - Paulo Castello da Costa2nd - ×Niphimenes 'Lemonade' - Lan Wu 3rd - Gloxinia 'Dragonsong' - Lan Wu SECTION C - New World Gesneriads in Flower - Fibrous-RootedClass 14: Codonanthe, ×Codonatanthus1st - ×Codonatanthus 'Sunset' - Jon Dixon2nd - Codonanthe devosiana 'Paula' - Tommy Liu Class 16: Episcia, Alsobia1st - Alsobia - Tommy Liu2nd - Episcia 'Thad's Yellow Bird' - Terri Campbell Class 18A: Nematanthus1st - Nematanthus 'Black Gold' - Jon Dixon2nd - Nematanthus 'Black Gold' - Terri Campbell 3rd - Nematanthus 'Magnot' - Jon Dixon Class 18B: Nematanthus1st - Nematanthus 'Dugny' - Jon Dixon2nd - Nematanthus 'Bijou' - Jon Dixon 3rd - Nematanthus (fluminensis × crassifolius) × brasiliensis - Jon Dixon Class 19: Other fibrous-rooted gesneriads1st - Vanhouttea lanata - Lan Wu3rd - Vanhouttea lanata - Tommy Liu SECTION D — Old World Gesneriads in FlowerClass 21: Petrocosmea2nd - Petrocosmea 'Momo' - Jon DixonClass 23: Primulina hybrids2nd - Primulina 'Sweet Dreams' × self - Lan WuClass 24: Saintpaulia species1st - Saintpaulia ionantha var. diplotricha - Tommy Liu2nd - Saintpaulia ionantha - Hung Nguyen Class 27: Saintpaulia hybrids or cultivars classified as standards1st - Saintpaulia 'Cora' - Debra LaVergne2nd - Saintpaulia hybrid - Debra LaVergne Class 28: Saintpaulia trailers2nd - Saintpaulia 'Sky Bells' - Terri Campbell3rd - Saintpaulia 'Rocky Mountain Trail' - Debra LaVergne Class 31: Streptocarpus, subgenus Streptocarpus, hybrids2nd - Streptocarpus 'Crystal Ice' - Jon DixonClass 33: Other Old World gesneriads1st - Agalmyla parasitica - Hung Nguyen2nd - Lysionotus species MBG 101-69 - Tommy Liu SECTION E - Gesneriads Grown for Ornamental Qualities Other Than FlowersClass 34: Episcia2nd - Episcia 'Harmony's Slinky Pink' - Lan Wu3rd - Episcia 'Jim's Plum Country' - Hung Nguyen Class 36: Primulina1st - Primulina liboensis (white-veined) - Tommy Liu2nd - Primulina 'Naine Argente' - Lan Wu 3rd - Primulina 'Peridots Tsu An' - Tommy Liu Class 37: Other gesneriads with green-and-white leaf variegation1st - Streptocarpus 'Suzie's Sister' - Lan Wu3rd - Streptocarpella 'Blueberries 'n Cream' - Tommy Liu Class 38A: Other New World gesneriads, species or hybrids1st - Eucodonia 'Adele' - Hung Nguyen2nd - Smithiantha aurantiaca - Hung Nguyen 3rd - Smithiantha hybrid - Lan Wu Class 38B: Other New World gesneriads, species or hybrids1st - Columnea 'Sundowner' - Jon Dixon2nd - Gloxinia perennis - Lan Wu 3rd - Nautilocalyx pemphidius - Lan Wu Class 38C: Other New World gesneriads, species or hybrids1st - Sinningia leucotricha - Jon Dixon2nd - Sinningia defoliata - Alan LaVergne 3rd - Sinningia defoliata - Terri Campbell SECTION F - New GesneriadsClass 40: Species in flower1st - Sinningia barbata "Itamaraju" - Alan LaVergneClass 42: Hybrids or named cultivars in flower1st - Sinningia 'Tampa Bay Beauty' × tubiflora - Lan WuSECTION G - Lesser-Known Gesneriads Seldom Grown or Seen in ShowsClass 44: Lesser Known/Seldom Grown In flower1st - Sphaerorrhiza sarmentiana - Hung NguyenSECTION I — Collections of GesneriadsClass 47: Plants of a single genus2nd -Sinningia collection - Lan WuClass 48: Kinship group2nd - Sinningia guttata and hybrids - Lan WuDivision II - ARTISTICSECTION L - Plantings of Growing MaterialClass 54: Terrarium1st - Terrarium (curved) - Lan WuClass 56: Natural Garden1st - Natural Garden - Lan WuDivision III - THE ARTSSECTION N - PhotographyClass 58: Color or monochrome prints1st - Cobananthus calochlamys - Lan Wu2nd - Sinningia speciosa hybrid - Lan Wu Class 61: Other arts and crafts1st - Scratchboard - Sinningia tubiflora - Hung Nguyen |