Exhibitor(s) |
Stephanie Shanks The Garden Club of Houston, Zone IX Dallas McNamara The Garden Club of Houston, Zone IX |
Statement of Intent |
The Garden of Eden; The Fall of Man
(Apollo into a serpent) |
Plant(s) |
Oncidium spp. — Oncidium orchidCymbidium — Cymbidium orchidAnthurium andraeanum — AnthuriumAspidistra elatior Variegata — Variegated Aspidistra Cast Iron PlantCordyline fruticosa — Ti leaf topsArecaceae spp — Liana vineMoluccella laevis — Bells-of-IrelandCraspedia variabilis — Billy ballsMalus domestica — ApplesGalax ureolata — Galax leavesLeucospermum cordifolium — Pincushion proteaHypericum androsaemum — Hypericum berryDicranoptens linearis — False staghorn fern/uluhe |
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Judges' comments |
The color combinations evoke the beauty of the Garden of Eden. The visual weight of the tablecloth detracts and dominates the design. |
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