Bloomquist Dreamer Dahlia
Description
Bloomquist Dreamer is a romantic, pastel-toned beauty, producing lush, fully double blooms that read like a soft watercolor blend of blush pink, peach, and cream. Held on strong stems, its generously sized flowers make an elegant garden focal point and an exceptional cut flower, pairing effortlessly with both bold and delicate arrangements.
Specifications
| Form | SC |
|---|---|
| Color | OR |
| Bloom size | 4" |
| Plant height | 3.5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Paul Bloomquist |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Bloomquist Dreamer
Bloomquist Dreamer is a SC with 3.5 ft tall with 4-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
SC-form dahlias like Bloomquist Dreamer 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 Dreamer grow?
Bloomquist Dreamer grows to about 3.5 ft.
What color is Bloomquist Dreamer?
OR — ADS color classification for Bloomquist Dreamer.
Who hybridized Bloomquist Dreamer?
Paul Bloomquist.
Is Bloomquist Dreamer 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.