Bloomquist Comfort Dahlia
Description
Bloomquist Comfort is a soothing, romantic bloomer with full, finely layered petals that create a lush, formal look in the garden and vase. Its soft, blended tones read as a warm pastel from a distance and pair beautifully with both bright summer colors and muted late-season palettes, making it an easy favorite for cutting. Strong stems and a reliable bloom habit keep the plant looking tidy while producing plenty of flowers for bouquets.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | OR |
| Plant height | 4 ft |
| Hybridizer | Paul Bloomquist |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Bloomquist Comfort
Bloomquist Comfort is a SC 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
SC-form dahlias like Bloomquist Comfort 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
- AC Ben — SC, LB
- Black Jack — SC, DR
- Cheers — SC, R
- Clearview Jonas — SC, LB
- Drama Queen — SC, PR
- Fire Magic — SC, FL
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Bloomquist Comfort grow?
Bloomquist Comfort grows to about 4 ft.
What color is Bloomquist Comfort?
OR — ADS color classification for Bloomquist Comfort.
Who hybridized Bloomquist Comfort?
Paul Bloomquist.
Is Bloomquist Comfort 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.