ARS Ralph S. Moore Buckeye District Trophy

This trophy is awarded for an entry of seven miniature roses, one bloom per stem, each a different variety, exhibited in separate containers. This award honors Mr. Ralph S. Moore of Visalia, California. Mr. Moore is founder and operator of Seuoia Nursery/Moore Miniature Roses in Visalia. He has had significant influence on the development of miniature roses in the United States. His creations may be found in the parentage of many of the roses that we grow and exhibit today. He has been especially influential in moss roses, both miniature as well as large types. He is an avid supporter of the American Rose Society, contributing plants, money, and time to its betterment.

Seven (7) Miniature roses, one bloom per stem, each a different variety, in separate containers

1986 Columbus Not Awarded

1987 Mentor Not Awarded

1988 Marion Not Awarded

1989 Cincinnati Not Awarded

1990 Columbus Not Awarded

1991 Akron A.J. & Kathy Sparks

1992 Columbus John & Berdine Walters

1993 Dayton John & Berdine Walters

1994 North Olmstead Not Awarded

1995 Columbus A.J. & Kathy Sparks

1996 Cincinnati Randy & Terri Lady

1997 Toledo Not Awarded

1998 Columbus A.J. & Kathy Sparks

1999 Dayton Dr. Jim & Anne Hering

2000 Findlay Dr. Jim & Anne Hering

2001 Independence Barbara & Jim Zimmerman

2002 Marion Dr. Jim & Anne Hering

2003 Toledo Barbara & Jim Zimmerman

2004 Cincinnati Dr. Jim & Anne Hering