Bloomquist Glitter Dahlia
Description
Bloomquist Glitter delivers luminous, shimmering blooms with a soft blush-to-peach palette washed in golden highlights, giving each flower a sparkling, iridescent look in the garden. Its full, formal decorative form creates beautifully layered petals on strong stems—an eye-catching choice for bouquets and for adding a refined, glowing focal point to summer and early fall borders.
Specifications
| Form | PE |
|---|---|
| Color | PK |
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 3 ft |
| Hybridizer | Paul Bloomquist |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Bloomquist Glitter
Bloomquist Glitter is a PE with 3 ft tall with 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
PE-form dahlias like Bloomquist Glitter 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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Frequently asked questions
How tall does Bloomquist Glitter grow?
Bloomquist Glitter grows to about 3 ft.
What color is Bloomquist Glitter?
PK — ADS color classification for Bloomquist Glitter.
Who hybridized Bloomquist Glitter?
Paul Bloomquist.
Is Bloomquist Glitter 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.