- Show: 2018
- Name: Banksian Medal
- Criteria: The largest total amount of points in the whole of the horticultural classes at the Show, or who has the highest number of place points within the vegetable, fruit, flower and plant sections (Exclusions apply) categories 1, 2, 3, 4, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53 (a), 53 (b), 54, 55, 56
- Prize: An RHS Banksian Medal and an RHS certificate
1. One single bloom
2. One vase of flowers, mixed kinds
3. One dish of vegetables, one or more kinds
4. One house plant (floral or foliage)
10. One vase of miniature roses, 3 sprays
11. One vase of climbing roses, 3 sprays
12. One spike of flowers, one stem only
13. One vase of pinks
14. Two vases of flowers, any two distinct kinds
15. One vase of herbaceous flowers
16. One vase of liliums, 3 spikes
17. One vase of ornamental grass(es) (Max height 80 cm)
18. One vase of mixed sweet peas, 12 stems
19. One vase of annuals
20. A spray of a shrub (other than roses) bearing fruit, flowers and/or foliage
21. One bowl of pansies, 6 blooms
22. The most uncommon flower, named if possible
23. An indoor orchid, in flower
24. One hanging basket
25. A floral pot plant, other than an orchid
26. Two pots of cacti or succulents (pots not to exceed 6 inches in diameter)
27. One zonal or regal pelargonium/ geranium grown in a pot not exceeding 6 inches in diameter
30. Dish of redcurrants or whitecurrants, 5 strigs
31. Dish of blackcurrants, 5 strigs
32. Dish of gooseberries, of one variety, 10 fruits, with stalks
33. Dish of strawberries, 10 fruits, with stalks
34. Dish of raspberries, 10 fruits, with stalks
35. Dish of loganberries, 10 fruits, with stalks
36. One dish of fruit, any one kind not specified in this section
37. Dish of five potatoes, white of any shape
38. Dish of five potatoes, other than white, of any shape
39. Six pods of peas with stalks
40. Six pods of broad beans with stalks
41. Six pods of dwarf beans with stalks
42. Three onions with full green tops (as grown, no weight limit)
43. Three beetroots, globe variety
44. Three carrots, long pointed
45. Two cabbages
46. Nine shallots (pickling; must be able to go through a 30mm ring)
47. Nine shallots (exhibition, no size limit)
48. Three courgettes of any length/ diameter
49. Two lettuces, variety other than cos
50. Two cos lettuces
51. Three sticks of rhubarb
52. A collection of herbs, three kinds in one container
53 (a). 3 hens’ eggs
53 (b). Small margarine tub of home produced compost
54. One dish of vegetables of a distinct kind not specified in this section
55. Garlic, three bulbs, no tops
56. A collection of salading or salad vegetables, any 3 distinct kinds (mustard and cress count as one)