The RHS Horticultural Competitions are open to all (you don’t have to be an RHS member) and are free to enter. Covering a wide range of ornamental plants, fruit and vegetables, prestigious trophies and prize money are awarded to winning entries.
RHS Horticultural Competitions in 2025
Date |
Location |
Competition |
8–9 March
(Saturday–Sunday) |
RHS Garden Rosemoor |
Early Camellia Competition |
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Rosemoor Daffodil Competition |
19–20 March
(Wednesday–Thursday) |
RHS Garden Hyde Hall, Hilltop Lodge |
Early Daffodil Competition |
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Hyacinth Competition |
8–9 April
(Tuesday–Wednesday) |
RHS Garden Wisley, RHS Hilltop (The Garden Room) |
The Daffodil Show |
12–13 April
(Saturday–Sunday) |
RHS Garden Wisley, RHS Hilltop (The Garden Room) |
Spring Ornamental Plant Competition |
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Early Rhododendron Competition |
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Main Camellia Competition |
26–27 April
(Saturday–Sunday) |
RHS Garden Rosemoor |
Main Rhododendron Competition |
3–4 May
(Saturday–Sunday) |
RHS Garden Harlow Carr |
The Late Daffodil Competition |
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The Tulip Competition |
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Harlow Carr Rhododendron Competition |
16–20 July
(Wednesday–Sunday) |
RHS Flower Show Wentworth Woodhouse |
Summer Fruit and Vegetable Competition |
2–3 August
(Saturday–Sunday) |
RHS Garden Bridgewater |
Summer Bulb Competition |
3–5 October
(Friday–Sunday) |
RHS Garden Hyde Hall, Festival of Flavours |
Autumn Fruit and Vegetable Competition |
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Autumn Ornamental Plant Competition |
24–26 October
(Friday–Sunday) |
RHS Garden Harlow Carr |
Late Fruit and Vegetable Competition |
For more information or show schedules please contact the Horticultural Competitions Manager: Georgina Barter on 020 7821 3142 or email Georgina Barter.
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