- Show: 2023
- 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, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 43, 44, 45, 50, 46, 48, 49, 42, 51, 52, 90, 91
- 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)
5. One rose (any colour) with own foliage
6. Four roses, one or more varieties
7. One vase of miniature roses, three sprays
8. One spike of flowers, one stem only
9. One vase of pinks
10. Two vases of flowers, any two distinct kinds
11. One vase of herbaceous flowers
12. One vase of Dahlias
13. One vase of ornamental grass(es) Max height 80 cm
14. One vase of mixed sweet peas, 12 stems
15. One vase of annuals
16. A spray of a shrub (other than roses) bearing fruit, flowers and/or foliage
17. One vase of mixed garden flowers
18. The most uncommon flower, named if possible
19. One hanging basket or one garden container planted for summer Not exceeding 38cm (15”) diameter
20. A floral pot plant Pot not to exceed 30cm (12”) diameter
21. Two pots of cacti or succulents Pots not to exceed 15cm (6”) in diameter. Note regulation 2
22. One zonal or regal pelargonium/ geranium grown in a pot Not to exceed 15cm (6”) in diameter
24. Dish of red or white currants, 5 strigs
25. Dish of blackcurrants, 5 strigs
26. Dish of gooseberries, of one variety, 10 fruits, with stalks
27. Dish of strawberries, 10 fruits, with stalks
28. Dish of raspberries, 10 fruits, with stalks
29. Dish of loganberries, 10 fruits, with stalks
30. One dish of fruit, any one kind not specified in this section
31. Dish of five potatoes, white of any shape
32. Dish of five potatoes, other than white, of any shape
33. Six pods of peas with stalks
34. Six pods of broad beans with stalks
35. Six pods of dwarf beans with stalks
36. Three onions with full green tops As grown, no weight limit
37. Three beetroots, globe variety
38. Three carrots, long pointed
39. Two cabbages
40. Nine shallots pickling Must be able to go through a 30mm ring
41. Nine shallots, exhibition no size limit
42. Garlic, three bulbs, no tops
43. Three courgettes Any length/ diameter
44. Two lettuces other than Cos
45. Two cos lettuces
46. A collection of herbs, three kinds in one container
48. Small glass jar of home-produced compost
49. One dish of vegetables of a distinct kind not specified in this section
50. Three sticks of rhubarb (see “Hints to Exhibitors”)
51. A collection of salading or salad vegetables, any 3 distinct kinds Mustard and cress count as one kind
52. A collection of mixed vegetables, one each of six different kinds.
90. A vegetable grown by you
91. A plant grown by you