Floriculture FFA CDE

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Floriculture FFA CDE

• The Who
• The What
• The Where
• The Why

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Floriculture The Who

• 3-4 Team Members
• One team per chapter
• The first place winner at the State FFA
  Floriculture CDE contest represents Texas at
  Nationals

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Floriculture The What

• Three Part Contest 900 pts
• Part 1 Identification of plant materials
• 500 pts
• 50 specimens
• 10 pts each
• 50 minutes (60 sec/station)

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Floriculture The What

• Part 2 Six Placing Classes
• 300 pts

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Floriculture The What

• Line Flower

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Floriculture The What

• Mass Flower

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Floriculture The What

• Form Flower

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Floriculture The What

• Blooming Container Plants

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Floriculture The What

• Foliage Container Plants

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Floriculture The What

• Floral Design
• Round
• Crescent
• Asymmetrical Triangle
• Symmetrical Triangle

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Floriculture The What

• Part 3 General Knowledge Exam
• 100pts
• 50 questions
• 30 min.
• 2 pts per question

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Floriculture The What

• Judging Materials
• Clipboard
• Horticulture Scantron
• Own pencils
• Battery operated calculator

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Floriculture The Where

• Practice Contests
• watch for info
• No qualifying contests
• State Contest
• May 1st
• _at_ Texas AM

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Floriculture The Why

• Go to Nationals
• Scholarships
• Award money

• Career opportunities
• Furthering education
• SAE opportunities

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Floriculture State Winners

• Floriculture Powerhouses
• Cleburne FFA (2004)
• Iowa Park FFA (2003)
• Katy FFA (2002)

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Floriculture Contacts

• Garland FFA (Naaman Forest HS)
• Tamra Sealy 972-675-3101
• Joshua FFA
• Amy Gensin 817-645-5340
• Iowa Park FFA
• Wendy 940-592-4561

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Floriculture Pi Alpha Xi

• Terry FerrissUniversity of Wisconsin - River
  FallsDept. of Plant and Earth Sciences410 S.
  3rd StreetRiver Falls, WI 54022
• Phone [phone]FAX [phone]
• Cost is 7 per copy.

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Floriculture Websites

• Oklahoma State (plant pictures)
• www.pax.okstate.edu/PDFs/hortscience24(6).pdf
• AM University
• aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/ornamentals/herbaceous
  /intex.html
• Design Principles
• Floralartmall.com
• Floriculture contest
• Video

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Floriculture Practice
Plant ID
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Alstroemeria

• Alstroemeria aurantiaca

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Salal

• Gaultheria shallon

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Leather Leaf Fern

• Rumohra adiantiformis

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Gladiolus

• Gladiolus x hortulanus cv.

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Zantedeschia aethiopica
Calla Lily