Bloomquist Tangerine Dahlia
Description
Bloomquist Tangerine is a beautiful dahlia variety hybridized by Paul Bloomquist in 2017.
Specifications
| Form | LC |
|---|---|
| Color | FL |
| Hybridizer | Paul Bloomquist |
| Year introduced | 2017 |
| Country of origin | USA |
How to grow Bloomquist Tangerine
Bloomquist Tangerine is a LC. 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 Tangerine 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
What color is Bloomquist Tangerine?
FL — ADS color classification for Bloomquist Tangerine.
Who hybridized Bloomquist Tangerine?
Paul Bloomquist, introduced in 2017.
Is Bloomquist Tangerine 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.