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Nelson 2017

The 2017 National Autumn Rose Show and Convention was hosted by the Nelson Rose Society on March 18th and 19th 2017 at the Stoke Memorial Hall. With the theme of ‘Sunshine and Roses’, this event celebrated 70 years of the Nelson Rose Society and rosarians traveled from Whangarei to Oamaru bringing with them many beautiful roses to exhibit.

Large Roses

VarietyExhibitorDistrict Rose Society
Champion of Champions'Pacific Glory'Janice WalkerNorthland
Champion Decorative'Northland Beauty'Derrol & Helen WhiteNorthland
Champion Exhibition'Lady in Red'Derrol & Helen WhiteNorthland
Champion Fully Open'Margaret Sherwood'Bev FletcherWaikato
Champion Small Stem'Pacific Glory'Derrol & Helen WhiteNorthland
Champion Large Stem'Pacific Glory'Janice WalkerNorthland
Champion Display Vase'Kardinal' Derrol & Helen WhiteNorthland
Best Exhibit in Section ThreeDerrol & Helen WhiteNorthland

Miniature Type Roses

VarietyExhibitorDistrict Rose Society
Champion of Champions'Chelsea Belle'Janice WalkerNorthland
Champion Decorative'Chelsea Belle'Janice WalkerNorthland
Champion Exhibition'Fairhope'Janice WalkerNorthland
Champion Fully Open'Irresistible'Violet ForshawNorthland
Champion Small Stem'Kaikoura'Violet ForshawNorthland
Champion Large Stem'Flower Power'Janice WalkerNorthland
Champion Display VaseBehold'Derrol & Helen WhiteNorthland

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