Bloom's Xl Dahlia
Description
Bloom's Xl is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Louis/Marnie Bloom in 1998.
Specifications
| Form | C |
|---|---|
| Color | DR |
| Hybridizer | Louis/Marnie Bloom |
| Year introduced | 1998 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Bloom's Xl
Bloom's Xl is a C. 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
C-form dahlias like Bloom's Xl 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.
Similar dahlia varieties
- Erpeler Ley — C, BR
- Sandia Barbie — C, DP
- AC Anna Lisa — C, LB
- AC Lucille — C, FL
- Devon Savannah — C, Y
- Hollyhill Cheerio — C, BI
Frequently asked questions
What color is Bloom's Xl?
DR — ADS color classification for Bloom's Xl.
Who hybridized Bloom's Xl?
Louis/Marnie Bloom, introduced in 1998.
Is Bloom's Xl 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.