Bloomquist Gordon Dahlia
Description
Bloomquist Gordon is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Paul Bloomquist in 2023.
Specifications
| Form | FD |
|---|---|
| Color | FL |
| Bloom size | 2.5" |
| Plant height | 3.3 ft |
| Hybridizer | Paul Bloomquist |
| Year introduced | 2023 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Bloomquist Gordon
Bloomquist Gordon is a FD with 3.3 ft tall with 2.5-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
FD-form dahlias like Bloomquist Gordon 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 Gordon grow?
Bloomquist Gordon grows to about 3.3 ft.
What color is Bloomquist Gordon?
FL — ADS color classification for Bloomquist Gordon.
Who hybridized Bloomquist Gordon?
Paul Bloomquist, introduced in 2023.
Is Bloomquist Gordon 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.