Bloomquist Malloree Dahlia
Description
Bloomquist Malloree is a refined, high-impact bloom with tightly layered petals forming a full, rounded flower that reads beautifully from the garden to the vase. Its rich, saturated coloring and strong, upright stems make it an excellent choice for cut-flower growers and gardeners who want dependable late-summer drama with a polished look.
Specifications
| Form | LC |
|---|---|
| Color | DB |
| Bloom size | 7" |
| Plant height | 5 ft |
| Hybridizer | Paul Bloomquist |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Bloomquist Malloree
Bloomquist Malloree is a LC with 5 ft tall with 7-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 Malloree 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 Malloree grow?
Bloomquist Malloree grows to about 5 ft.
What color is Bloomquist Malloree?
DB — ADS color classification for Bloomquist Malloree.
Who hybridized Bloomquist Malloree?
Paul Bloomquist.
Is Bloomquist Malloree 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.