Bloomquist Lace Dahlia
Description
Bloomquist Lace is a romantic, lace-like bloom with soft blush-to-peach tones that deepen toward the center, creating a luminous, layered look in the garden and vase. Its fully double, finely petaled flowers have an elegant, airy texture that pairs beautifully with pastels and creams in bouquets. A prolific bloomer on strong stems, it’s an excellent choice for cut-flower growers and gardeners who love refined, feminine color.
Specifications
| Form | LC |
|---|---|
| Color | Y |
| Bloom size | 5" |
| Plant height | 3 ft |
| Hybridizer | Paul Bloomquist |
| Year introduced | 2006 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Bloomquist Lace
Bloomquist Lace is a LC 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
LC-form dahlias like Bloomquist Lace 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
- Black Narcissus — LC, DR
- Bloomquist Sue — LC, OR
- Citron du Cap — LC, Y
- Hapet Champagne — LC, LB
- Hollyhill Pinkie — LC, LB
- Lakeview Peach Fuzz — LC, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Bloomquist Lace grow?
Bloomquist Lace grows to about 3 ft.
What color is Bloomquist Lace?
Y — ADS color classification for Bloomquist Lace.
Who hybridized Bloomquist Lace?
Paul Bloomquist, introduced in 2006.
Is Bloomquist Lace 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.