Bloomquist Amethyst Dahlia
Description
Bloomquist Amethyst is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Paul Bloomquist in 2013.
Specifications
| Form | IC |
|---|---|
| Color | DR |
| Bloom size | 4.5" |
| Hybridizer | Paul Bloomquist |
| Year introduced | 2013 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Bloomquist Amethyst
Bloomquist Amethyst is a IC with 4.5-inch blooms. 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
IC-form dahlias like Bloomquist Amethyst 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.
Where to buy Bloomquist Amethyst tubers
Similar dahlia varieties
- Hollyhill Augustina — IC, DB
- Hollyhill Cotton Candy — IC, DP
- Parkland Rave — IC, L
- Sun Kissed — IC, BR
- Annie's Wedding — IC, W
- Hollyhill Sincerely — IC, LB
Frequently asked questions
What color is Bloomquist Amethyst?
DR — ADS color classification for Bloomquist Amethyst.
Who hybridized Bloomquist Amethyst?
Paul Bloomquist, introduced in 2013.
Is Bloomquist Amethyst 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.