Bloomquist Apricot Dahlia
Description
Bloomquist Apricot is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Paul Bloomquist.
Specifications
| Form | S |
|---|---|
| Color | PK |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | Paul Bloomquist |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Bloomquist Apricot
Bloomquist Apricot is a S with 4 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 Apricot 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 Confident — S, DB
- Brook's Entice — S, LB
- Cracow — S, DP
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Bloomquist Apricot grow?
Bloomquist Apricot grows to about 4 ft.
What color is Bloomquist Apricot?
PK — ADS color classification for Bloomquist Apricot.
Who hybridized Bloomquist Apricot?
Paul Bloomquist.
Is Bloomquist Apricot 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.