Bloom's Centennial Dahlia

FD · Hybridized by Louis/Marnie Bloom (1989) · USA

Bloom's Centennial dahlia

Description

Bloom's Centennial is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Louis/Marnie Bloom in 1989.

Specifications

FormFD
ColorOR
HybridizerLouis/Marnie Bloom
Year introduced1989
Country of originUSA

How to grow Bloom's Centennial

Bloom's Centennial is a FD. Plant tubers 12–18 inches apart in full sun after the last frost. Pinch when plants reach 12 inches tall to encourage bushier growth and more blooms.

Harvest & vase life

FD-form dahlias like Bloom's Centennial harvest dahlias when blooms are three-quarters to fully open. With clean cuts and fresh water, most varieties last 4–7 days in the vase.

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Frequently asked questions

What color is Bloom's Centennial?

OR — ADS color classification for Bloom's Centennial.

Who hybridized Bloom's Centennial?

Louis/Marnie Bloom, introduced in 1989.

Is Bloom's Centennial good for cut flowers?

Yes. Dahlias are among the most popular cut flowers for home and market growers. Expect 4–7-day vase life with proper hydration.