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Bloomquist Alan

Warm peach and honey blooms on tall stems that thrive all season

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Formal Decorative · 4–6"PinkPaul Bloomquist (2020)United States

Bloomquist Alan opens in a shifting wash of warm peach, honey, and soft pink that deepens or brightens with temperature swings, so no two picking days look quite the same. The tightly spiraled petals hold their shape well into summer heat, and the tall, sturdy stems keep flowers well above the foliage. Bred by Paul Bloomquist and introduced in 2020, it quickly became a florist favorite for its reliable output and versatile color. It was bred in United States by Paul Bloomquist in 2020.

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Specifications

Physical

Form: Formal Decorative
Bloom class: BB4–6"
Bloom size: 4–6"(10.2–15.2 cm)
Plant height: 48–60"

Color

Color: Pink
Pattern: Light Blend
Tags: peachhoneypapayawarm pinksoft yellow

Growing context

Flowering season: Mid season
Cut flower: ✓ Yes

Provenance

2020
United States
Breeder: Paul Bloomquist

Grower Profile

Difficulty

Advanced

Ideal for

Florists

Growing Bloomquist Alan

Stake early, as plants regularly reach five feet and will topple in wind without support. Pinch at four to five leaf pairs to encourage branching and more stems per plant. Water deeply and consistently, especially during hot spells when the peach tones are most vivid. Cut in the early morning before buds are fully open to extend freshness, and remove spent blooms promptly to keep production going through frost.

Spacing: Space about 3 ft apart
Staking: Stake early — stems carry heavy blooms and lean in wind

Frequently asked questions

How tall does Bloomquist Alan dahlia grow?

Bloomquist Alan reaches 48–60" at maturity, so plan to stake plants early to keep heavy blooms upright.

When does Bloomquist Alan dahlia bloom?

Bloomquist Alan is a midseason bloomer, in flower from midsummer through first frost.

Is Bloomquist Alan dahlia good for cut flowers?

Yes — Bloomquist Alan is well suited for cutting.

Is Bloomquist Alan hard to grow?

Bloomquist Alan is rated challenging — it rewards experienced growers with patience and more attention to staking, feeding, and pest pressure than the average variety.