+ + + Winners to be honored on the Flower Stage

At 12:30 PM, the winners of the IPM Trade Fair Cup 2026 will be honored during an award ceremony at the IPM Flower Stage in Hall 5. Under the theme "Boundless Blooming Community," the competition showcases the best entries in the categories "Bouquet," "Green Hero in a Pot," and "Container Planting," along with the creative minds behind them.

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The event features the latest floral trends, innovative flower displays, and inspiring stories about potted plants, all celebrating a deep floral connection with IPM. Awards will be presented to the pieces that best interpret the theme through creative design. The IPM Trade Fair Cup is organized by the Association of German Florists (NRW State Branch), the NRW Horticultural Association, and Messe Essen.

Congratulations to the winners:

Category: "Container Planting"

1st Place: Elke Nover, Blumen Selders, Neuss (270 points) – She won the jury over with a planting arranged in car tires.
2nd Place: Rosana Camargo Blaschke, Blumen Selders, Neuss (267 points)
3rd Place: Mary Michelfelder, Gartencenter Wansing, Borken (256 points)
Best Apprentice: Marlies Ungruhe, Gartencenter Schrieverhof, Münster (250 points)

Category: "Bouquet"

1st Place: Bärbel Grzenia, Gartencenter Wansing, Borken (98 points) – Her piece "Pure Nature" secured her the top spot.
2nd Place: Sarah Marie Trijanto, Straussbar Hamburg GmbH, Hamburg (97 points)
3rd Place: Janet Wall, Heiligenhaus (95 points)
Best Apprentice: Sarah Marie Trijanto, Straussbar Hamburg GmbH, Hamburg (97 points)

Category: "Green Hero in a Pot"

1st Place: Fabian Liss, Blumen Selders GbR, Neuss (93 points) – His winning entry featured a striking design dominated by pine cones.
2nd Place: Bärbel Grzenia, Gartencenter Wansing, Borken (88 points)
3rd Place: Imke Pätzold, August Brunnberg, Soest (83 points)
Best Apprentice: Lina Barth, Blumen Selders GbR (Apprentice at Elly-Heuss-Knapp-Schule) (79 points)