The 2022 Plant Show was held during the Southern Meeting at Kidlington on Sunday 19th June 2022. Steve Clements won both 'Best in Show' and the 'Chairman’s Award' for his Epipactis entries and was awarded the Banksian Medal for 2022. First-placed winners are featured below and the complete results can be viewed as a pdf here. Thanks to Diane Clement for judging the Plant Show and to Simon Tarrant for the plant photography.

Class 4: Three pots hardy orchids, distinct varieties, any country of origin

Steve Clements

Epipactis Sabine
Epipactis Sabine
[Best in Show]

Bletilla Coritani
Bletilla
Coritani

Bletilla Richard’s Gift
Bletilla
Richard’s Gift

Class 5: One pot native British orchid

Steve Clements

Dactylorhiza fuchsii
Dactylorhiza fuchsii

Class 6: One pot native European (not native to Britain) orchid


Stephen Clements

Dactylorhiza kalopisii
Dactylorhiza kalopisii

Class 7: One pot native European (not native to Britain) orchid


Stephen Clements

Diuris drummondii
Diuris drummondii

Class 8: One pot Dactylorhiza


John Haggar

Dactylorhiza kalopisii
Dactylorhiza kalopisii

Class 9: One pot Orchis, Anacamptis or Neotinea




Class 10: One pot Ophrys


Neil Evans

Ophrys apifera
Ophrys apifera

Class11: One pot Serapias

 



Class12: One pot Cypripedium

 


Class14: One pot Pleione

 



Class15: One pot Epipactis

Stephen Clements

Epipactis Sabine
First:
Epipactis
Sabine

Epipactis Lowland Legacy
Second:
Epipactis
Lowland Legacy [Chairman's Trophy]

Class16: One plant or pan of plants raised from seed by the grower

Peter Ward

Dactylorhiza fuchsii
Dactylorhiza fuchsii