Bloomquist Refreshing Dahlia
Description
Bloomquist Refreshing is a crisp, clean bloomer that lives up to its name with fresh, luminous coloration and beautifully layered petals that read as cool and bright in the garden. Its well-formed, full flowers sit on strong stems, making it a dependable choice for both standout borders and long-lasting cut arrangements.
Specifications
| Form | MB |
|---|---|
| Color | PR |
| Bloom size | 3.5" |
| Plant height | 3 ft |
| Hybridizer | Paul Bloomquist |
| Year introduced | 2022 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Bloomquist Refreshing
Bloomquist Refreshing is a MB with 3 ft tall with 3.5-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
MB-form dahlias like Bloomquist Refreshing 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.
Where to buy Bloomquist Refreshing tubers
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- 20th Ave Delicada — MB, PK
- 20th Ave For Mom — MB, DP
- 20th Ave Ingrid — MB, L
- 20th Ave Tradition — MB, W
- Bloomquist Crave — MB, DR
- Bloomquist Wonderful — MB, LB
Frequently asked questions
How tall does Bloomquist Refreshing grow?
Bloomquist Refreshing grows to about 3 ft.
What color is Bloomquist Refreshing?
PR — ADS color classification for Bloomquist Refreshing.
Who hybridized Bloomquist Refreshing?
Paul Bloomquist, introduced in 2022.
Is Bloomquist Refreshing 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.