and Succulent Society of America cccss 2019 Biennial Convention July 17-20, 2019 THE CACTUS AND SUCCULENT Succulenls: ConservinE_J our 'Treasures SOCIETY OF AMERICA San Luis Obispo, California 54th Annual Show and Sale The Kinney Hotel the Convention Hotel Speakers

Doug Dqwson

Juliq Etter & Mqrl:in Kristen Kelly Griffin Seqn Guildenhuys Attilq Kqpitqny Briqn Kemble Pqul Klqqssen Main Convention Venue Tom Knqpik Directly across the street from the Convention Hotel Irwin Lights-tone Steve Lovecky )qmes Mquseth Steve Mc(qbe Rob Skillin Greg Stqrr SALE: Friday June 28th –30th 2019 SHOW: Saturday 10 am to 5 pm & Sunday 10 am to 5 pm Field Trips at THE HUNTINGTON Lotuslqnd & Aloes in Wonderlqnd Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens Montqnq De Oro Stqte Pqrk BluffHike Privqte Gqrden Tours (4) 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA Heqrst (qstle & Elephqnt Seq! Rookery 626.405.2100 Leqning Pines Arboretum & SLO Botqnicql Gqrdens www.cssashow.com http://cactusandsucculentsociety.org SHOW SCHEDULE To join the Cactus and Succulent CSSA, Inc. Society of America, visit cssainc.org or c/o Gunnar Eisel Cactaceae copy this form and fill in the required P.O. Box 1000 information. Mail it with your payment Claremont, CA 91711-1000 1 Ariocarpus — single head 2 Ariocarpus — multiple heads payable to CSSA in U.S. funds to: USA 3 Astrophytum CSSA membership includes 4 issues of the Journal per year. 4 Obregonia, Ortegocactus, Pelecyphora, Acharagma 5 Aztekium, Epithelantha, Geohintonia, Strombocactus Please check selected rate below: 6 , Hamatocactus, Leuchtenbergia Membership, US ...... $50.00 7 Echinocereus, Single Head 3-year Membership, US ...... $150.00 8 Echinocereus, Clusters Associate Membership ...... $10.00 9 Echinocactus Membership, Canada ...... $60.00 10 Sclerocactus, Pediocactus Membership, other countries ...... $70.00 11 Stenocactus, Echinofossulocactus Institutional Membership, US ...... $100.00 12 Thelocactus Institutional Membership, International ...... $125.00 13 Coryphantha, Affiliate Clubs, US ...... $55.00 14 , Gymnocactus Affiliate Clubs, International ...... $75.00 15 — hooked spined, single head Life Membership, (All) ...... $1,500.00 16 Mammillaria — hooked spined, clusters, under 4” 17 Mammillaria — hooked spined, clusters, 4” to 7” 18 Mammillaria — hooked spined, clusters, over 7” Name (please print) ______19 Mammillaria, normally solitary 21 Mammillaria — W/O hooks, single head, under 4” Address: ______22 Mammillaria — W/O hooks, clusters, under 4” 23 Mammillaria — W/O hooks, single head, 4” to 7” City: ______24 Mammillaria — W/O hooks, clusters, 4” to 7” 25 Mammillaria — W/O hooks, clusters, over 7” Postal (Zip) Code: ______Country: ______26 Cochemiea, Mammillopsis, Mammilloydia 27 Melocactus Mastercard Visa 28 Gymnocalycium — single head 29 Gymnocalycium — multiple heads 30 Discocactus, Coleocephalocereus ○ ○ 31 Echinopsis, Lobivia 32 Trichocereus Expiration��� Date:� ______/�� ______���������� 33 North American Cereoid 34 South American Cereoid 35 Eriosyce, under 5” (incl. Neoporteria, Neochilenia) 36 Eriosyce, over 5” (incl. Neoporteria, Neochilenia) 2019 SHOW PROGRAM 37 Opuntioideae, North American 38 Opuntioideae, South American THURSDAY, JUNE 27th, 2019 39 Parodia Sale set up: 9:00 am – 1:00 pm 40 Notocactus Show entries: 1:00 pm – 8:30 pm 41 Rebutia, Weingartia FRIDAY, JUNE 28th, 2019 42 Sulcorebutia Show entries: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm 43 Matucana, Oroya Sale: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm 44 Copiapoa Judging: 5:00 pm 45 Frailea, Blossfeldia SATURDAY, JUNE 29th, 2019 46 Epiphytic Cacti Show and Sale: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm 47 Uebelmannia Annual General Meeting: 5:00 pm (Danner Conference Room) 48 Other Genera Show Dinner: 6:00 pm (Lower Level Botanical Center) 49 Variegated SUNDAY, JUNE 30th, 2019 50 Crested Show and Sale: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm 51 Monstrose Take down begins at 5:00 pm 52 Collections, 5 to 12 (triple points) AUCTION: Due to time constraints, 35 lots will be selected for a Live Auction after dinner. If needed, further lots, at the owner’s agreement, will be part of Crassulaceae a Silent Auction, held during dinner. A maximum of two lots per person/busi- ness, must be labelled, with either a reserve or ‘donation’, and registered with 53 Crassula the Show Chair before 2 pm on the day of the auction. Late items will go into 54 Adromischus the Silent Auction. 55 Cotyledon, Kalanchoe DINNER is Saturday, June 29th, lower level Botanical Center. The cost is $15 56 Tylecodon for a Chili Buffet, which includes vegetarian and vegan options. Please call or 57 Aeonium, Greenovia email to make reservations; make checks payable to The CSSA and mail to: 58 Echeveria — 59 Echeveria — hybrids BONNIE IKEMURA 60 Graptopetalum, Pachyphytum, Tacitus 8400 Bleriot Avenue, 61 Dudleya Los Angeles, CA 90045 62 Sedum, Sempervivum tel: (213) 305 1421 email [email protected] 63 Monanthes, Sinocrassula SHOW COMMITTEE: Barbara Hall, Chair 818-368-6914 Karen Ostler 661-944-9844 Tim Harvey 805-492-8853 Mesembryanthemaceae Manny Rivera 626-579-7954 Sandy Chase 818-854-0864 Gunnar Eisel 909-624-3227 64 Lithops SALES COMMITTEE: 65 Conophytum Tom Glavich 626-798-2430 Jim Hanna 562-920-3046 66 Argyroderma, Dinteranthus, Faucaria, etc. HOSPITALITY COMMITTEE: 67 Other Mesembs W/O prominent roots Bonnie Ikemura 213-305-1421 Mary Brumbaugh 626-852-2914 68 Other Mesembs WITH prominent roots or stems Kathleen Misko 818-402-6031 Rebecca Mallonee 714-299-1304 PUBLICITY: Rosalie Gorchoff 310-822-1783 Euphorbia — Species Endemic to Madagascar BEST MAMMILLARIA — ROBERT CRAIG MEMORIAL AWARD — Donated by Gates Cactus and Succulent Society 69 Milii type: beharensis, delphinensis, duranii, etc. BEST MELOCACTUS — Donated by Mark Issenberg 70 Stem type: ankarensis, leuconeura, stenoclada, etc. BEST OPUNTIAE — Donated by Anne Gorman and Dorothy Williams BEST REBUTIA/SULCOREBUTIA — LLOYD BRINSON MEMORIAL 71A/B Caudiciform or thickened roots: capsaintemariensis, decaryi, fran- AWARD — Donated by Leo and Lillian Pickoff coisii, hedyotioides etc. A - pot up to 7”; B - pot over 7” BEST TURBINICARPUS — SPOTTS TROPHY 72 Shrub type: bongolavensis, geroldii, millotii, etc. — Donated by Kathy and Woody Minnich SUCCULENT (B) Euphorbia — Species NOT endemic to Madagascar BEST SUCCULENT — BILL BAKER AWARD — Donated by Rogers Weld 73 Medusa type: caput-medusae, flanaganii, pugniformis, etc. BEST CRASSULACEAE — DR. REID MORAN AWARD 74 Caudiciform: groenewaldii, knuthii, stellata, etc. BEST AEONIUM — JACK CATLIN AWARD 75 Stem type W/O prominent thorns and without leaves: abdelkuri, — Donated by John Matthews obesa, suzannae, etc. BEST or YUCCA — CHET EMORY MEMORIAL AWARD 76 Stem type WITH prominent thorns: ferox, horrida, virosa, etc. — Donated by Los Angeles Cactus and Succulent Society 77 Shrub type with leaves: misera, obtusifolia, platyclada, etc. BEST ALOE — JOHN BLECK AWARD BEST MINIATURE ALOE HYBRID — Donated by Gregg DeChirico BEST ECHEVERIA — DON AND MURRAY SKINNER AWARD Other genera of Euphorbiaceae — Donated by Los Angeles Cactus and Succulent Society BEST EUPHORBIA — ED EBY AWARD — Donated by the San Jose Society 78 Monadenium BEST MADAGASCAR EUPHORBIA — Donated by C.W. Elliott 79 Jatropha, Pedilanthus, Synadenium BEST GASTERIA — ELLEN LOW AWARD — Donated by Sunset Succulent Society Asclepiadaceae BEST HAWORTHIA — Donated by Rowena Thompson BEST LITHOPS — ED STORMS MEMORIAL AWARD 80 : , Hoodia, , etc. up to 4” — Donated by San Diego Cactus and Succulent Society 81 Stapelieae: Caralluma, Hoodia, Pseudolithos, etc. over 4” BEST MONADENIUM — SEYMOUR LINDEN AWARD 82 Fockea, Raphionacme — Donated by Sunset Succulent Society 83 Brachystelma, Ceropegia BEST SANSEVIERIA — Donated by Nick Wilkinson 84 Cynanchum, Sarcostemma BEST STAPELIAD — JERRY & BEA BARAD MEMORIAL AWARD 85 Hoya, Dischidia — Donated by Sandy Chase CAUDICIFORM (C) Aloaceae BEST CAUDICIFORM — FRANK HORWOOD AWARD 86 Aloe: endemic to South Africa — Donated by San Diego Cactus and Succulent Society BEST TERRESTRIAL BROMELIAD — Donated by Dorothy Byer 87 Aloe: endemic to Madagascar BEST FOUQUIERIA — VIRGINIA MARTIN AWARD 88 Aloe: other species — Donated by San Gabriel Valley Cactus and Succulent Society 89 Aloe hybrids: miniature, up to 12” individual rosettes BEST PACHYPODIUM — MANNY SINGER AWARD 90 Aloe hybrids: other, rosettes over 12” — Donated by Los Angeles Cactus and Succulent Society BEST PELARGONIUM/SARCOCAULON — MICHAEL VASSAR AWARD Asphodelaceae — Donated by San Gabriel Valley Cactus and Succulent Society 91 Haworthia — retuse forms, incl. maughanii, truncata HIGHEST OVERALL POINTS (SWEEPSTAKES) 92 Haworthia — retuse forms, single head Donated by Scott Haselton 93 Haworthia — others, inc. Astroloba, Poellnitzia 94 Gasteria - species TROPHIES 95 Gasteria - hybrids 96 Bulbine, Trachyandra

To ensure the best plants receive the most prestigious awards, tro- Agavaceae phies should be judged/awarded in the following order: 97 Agave to 6” All judges (A, B & C): 98 Agave over 6” BEST STAGED — LARRY GRAMMER AWARD 99 Calibanus, Nolina, Yucca — Donated by Mike and Joyce Buckner in honor of Larry Grammar 100 Agave, variegated BEST BONSAI — Donated by Mike and Joyce Buckner BEST SEED GROWN PLANT — HARRY JOHNSON AWARD — Donated by Henry Varney BEST GRAFTED PLANT 101 Adenium — Donated by The Cactus & Succulent Society of America 102 Pachypodium BEST BAJA SUCCULENT — BILL LOCKWOOD MEMORIAL AWARD — Donated by San Gabriel Valley Cactus and Succulent Society Succulents In Other Families BEST CREST — ED & BETTY GAY AWARD — Donated by Los Angeles Cactus and Succulent Society 103 Anacardiaceae: Operculicarya, Pachycormus BEST VARIEGATED SUCCULENT — Donated by Nilda and Tom Howard 104 Burseraceae: Bursera, Commiphora BEST PLANT IN A PLASTIC POT — Donated by Tim Harvey 105 Asteraceae: Othonna, Senecio BEST COLLECTION — DICK HULETT AWARD 106 Bromeliaceae: Abromeitiella, Dyckia, Hechtia, etc. — Donated by San Gabriel Valley Cactus and Succulent Society 107 Convolvulaceae: Ipomoea Judging groups B & C: 108 Cucurbitaceae: Gerrardanthus, Ibervillea, Kedrostis, etc. BEST SUCCULENT — FRANKLIN CROSBY AWARD 109 Didiereaceae: Alluaudia, Decarya, Didierea, etc. — Donated by Sunset Succulent Society 110 Dioscorea BEST AFRICAN SUCCULENT — JIM DANIEL AWARD 111 Dracaenaceae: Dracaena, Sansevieria — Donated by Fred Gaumer and Jim Pence 112 Fouquieriaceae: Fouquieria, Idria BEST MADAGASCAR PLANT, OTHER THAN EUPHORBIA — FRED 113 Geraniaceae: Pelargonium, Sarcocaulon HUTFLESZ AWARD 114 Moraceae: Dorstenia, Ficus — Donated by Los Angeles Cactus and Succulent Society 115 Passifloraceae: Adenia CACTUS (A) 116 Pedaliaceae: Pterodiscus, Sesamothamnus, Uncarina BEST CACTUS — HUBERT EARLE AWARD 117 Portulacaceae: Anacampseros, Avonia, Ceraria, etc. — Donated by Sunset Succulent Society 118 Vitaceae: Cissus, Cyphostemma BEST ASTROPHYTUM — Donated by Kathy and Woody Minnich 119 Other non-shrubby genera: Brighamia, Sinningia, Talinum, ter- BEST ARIOCARPUS — Donated by Cactus Data Plants restrial orchids etc. — Woody and Tambra Minnich 120 Other shrubby genera: Cussonia, Moringa, Pseudobombax etc. BEST CEREUS — Donated by Duke and Kaz Benadom BEST ECHINOCEREUS — Donated by Duke and Kaz Benadom 121 Bulbs: Bowiea, Ledebouria, Veltheimia, etc. BEST EPIPHYTIC CACTUS — RICHARD & ELINOR LATIMER MEMORIAL 122 Variegated AWARD — Donated by R. Latimer 123 Crested BEST FEROCACTUS — GRAHAM ZINK MEMORIAL AWARD 124 Monstrose — Donated by M. Zink 125 Collections, 5 to 12 Plants (triple points) BEST GYMNOCALYCIUM — Donated by Darlene and Rogers Weld 126 Seedling pots, plants up to 1 year, pots to 6” RULES AND REGULATIONS Arrangements 1 All exhibitors must be members of either the CSSA or an affiliated club. 127 Dish Gardens 128 Planters 2 The CSSA discourages the exhibition of habitat-collected plants.

* 3 All entries must be registered prior to show placement. Pre-registration Displays is required for classes 129 & 130. Please contact Show Chair. 129 Group or Club Display 4 All plants must be grown by exhibitor for a minimum of six months prior to 130 Commercial Display the show, and be FREE OF ALL PESTS AND DISEASES.

* 5 Classes 1–124 are for INDIVIDUAL POTTED SPECIMENS, i.e., one physi- Allied Interests cally connected plant per container. 131 Photography 6 Size refers to the inside diameter of the pot, except miniature Aloes. 132 Paintings, Drawings 133 Crafts 7 Both sections of an entry card must be completed for each individual entry. Please fill out cards prior to set-up. 8 Variegated plants must be shown in the variegated class, except Gasteria and Sansevieria which may be shown in either variegated or in the class. JUDGING CRITERIA 0 Grafted, seed-grown and plants in plastic pots must be indicated as such on the entry tag and flagged. 1 Entries are judged against perfection of culture. 10 Crested or Monstrose plants with more than 30% fasciation must be entered in 2 Condition, size, and difficulty of culture, 70%. Crested or Monstrose class. 3 Maturity, 10% 11 Collections must be either groups of one or groups with similar charac- 4 Staging, 15%. teristics, i.e., ‘Plants of Baja’ or ‘Crested Cacti’. Only one plant per pot. 5 Nomenclature, 5% 12 Props or figurines may only appear in the dish gardens and displays. Rocks or 6 The judges’ decisions are always final. other natural objects are permissible. 13 Planters are defined as multiple plants on separate root systems in one pot. Plants in the same genus are acceptable. Dish Gardens are defined as multiple SCORING plants on separate root systems with multiple genera and/or with added props. 14 Intergeneric hybrids may be entered in the class of either parent, but not in 1st Place 3 points other genera, unless either parent would be entered in such class. 2nd Place 2 points 15 Bonsai are defined as those plants which have been artificially alterered in form 3rd Place 1 point or function. These are are shown in the class of the plant. 16 Show committee and judges have the right to relocate plants. Honorable mention serves as a tie-breaker for high points. 17 Show judges and Chair will award two rosettes each. 18 Entries cannot be removed before the show ends on Sunday. 19 THE JUDGES’ DECISIONS ARE ALWAYS FINAL. * No points are awarded for these classes