Bloomquist Faithful Dahlia
Description
Bloomquist Faithful is a refined, show-quality bloom prized for its lush, tightly packed petals and beautifully balanced form. The flowers sit proudly on strong stems, making it an excellent choice for cutting gardens where you want dependable, elegant stems that look polished in the vase and impressive in the border.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | LB |
| Plant height | 3 ft |
| Hybridizer | Paul Bloomquist |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Bloomquist Faithful
Bloomquist Faithful is a FD with 3 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
FD-form dahlias like Bloomquist Faithful 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.
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- 20th Ave & Baker Rd — FD, W
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- 20th Ave Rayna — FD, DP
- 20th Ave Softer Peach — FD, PK
- AC Devin — FD, DB
- Ace Summer Sunset — FD, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Bloomquist Faithful grow?
Bloomquist Faithful grows to about 3 ft.
What color is Bloomquist Faithful?
LB — ADS color classification for Bloomquist Faithful.
Who hybridized Bloomquist Faithful?
Paul Bloomquist.
Is Bloomquist Faithful 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.