2012 NWC – Thank You
2012 New Waterlily Competition
The 2012 IWGS New Waterlily Competition was a success due to all of the talented hybridizers, generous sponsors, and knowledgeable judges listed below, as well as Denver Botanic Gardens, which hosted the competition. The IWGS would like to thank everyone who participated in this year’s event.
Hybridizers/Entries
~Hardy~
‘Wedding Dress’
Mike Giles, USA
‘Snowflake’
Tony Moore, USA
‘Manee Red’
Pairat Songpanich, Thailand
‘Pink Pom Pom’
Tony Moore, USA
‘Manee Siam’
Pairat Songpanich, Thailand
‘Pink Nova’
Mike Giles, USA
‘Golden Goblet’
Mike Giles, USA
‘Razzberry’
Tony Moore, USA
~Tropical~
‘Sand Pearl’
Lonestar Aquatic Nursery, USA
‘Tropic Punch’
Florida Aquatic Nurseries, USA
‘Paramee’
Roengshak Klinpayom, Thailand
Unnamed
Lonestar Aquatic Nursery, USA
‘Nangkwag Muang Prai’
Primlarp Wasuwat Chukiatman, Thailand
‘Tawan-ok’
Nopchai Chansilpa, Thailand
Unnamed
Lonestar Aquatic Nursery, USA
‘Petch Racha’
Somphong Dechchot, Thailand
~Intersubgeneric~
‘Kiss the Sky’
Mikes Giles, USA
‘Siam Marble’
Pairat Songpanich, Thailand
‘Florida Aquatic Nurseries’ Deep Purple’
Florida Aquatic Nurseries, USA
Unnamed
Mike Giles, USA
Unnamed
Mike Giles, USA
Unnamed
Florida Aquatic Nurseries, USA
Sponsors
Plantabbs – provided aquatic plant fertilizer for the grow out of the competition entries.
http://www.plantabbsproducts.com
STM-Botanica Inc. – provided planting containers for the grow out of all entries.
Judges
James Allison – Aquapic Solutions
Craig Presnell – Luster Aquatic Nurseries
Tim Jennings – Longwood Gardens
Jim Purcell – Oregon Aquatics
Kelly Billing – Maryland Aquatic Nurseries
Stu Schuck – Charleston Aquatic Nurseries Deb Spencer – Water's Edge
Dave Brigante – Hughes Water Gardens
Danny Benjamin – Hazorea Aquatics.
Host Garden/Growers
Denver Botanic Gardens in Denver, Colorado – botanicgardens.org
Horticulturist/Grower – Tamara Kilbane
Colorado Water Garden Society volunteers – coloradowatergardensociety.org