Bloomquist Admiration Dahlia
Description
Bloomquist Admiration is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Paul Bloomquist in 2026.
Specifications
| Form | S |
|---|---|
| Color | DR |
| Plant height | 3.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Paul Bloomquist |
| Year introduced | 2026 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Bloomquist Admiration
Bloomquist Admiration is a S with 3.5 ft tall. 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
S-form dahlias like Bloomquist Admiration 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
- Mystery — S, PR
- Amber and Black — S
- Bloomquist Appealing — S, PK
- Bloomquist Apricot — S, PK
- Bloomquist Confident — S, DB
- Brook's Entice — S, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Bloomquist Admiration grow?
Bloomquist Admiration grows to about 3.5 ft.
What color is Bloomquist Admiration?
DR — ADS color classification for Bloomquist Admiration.
Who hybridized Bloomquist Admiration?
Paul Bloomquist, introduced in 2026.
Is Bloomquist Admiration 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.