Daffodil 'Obdam'

How to grow Daffodil 'Obdam' in NZ

Daffodil 'Obdam' grows best in full sun or light shade with fertile well drained soil. Plant the bulbs in autumn so they establish roots before winter. Place each bulb about 10 to 15 cm deep with the pointed end facing upward. These hardy bulbs perform well across most regions of New Zealand and tolerate cool winter temperatures. Once planted Daffodil 'Obdam' will return each spring with elegant white blooms when grown in a suitable position.

Daffodil 'Obdam' care tips

Daffodil 'Obdam' requires very little care once established. Water during extended dry periods in spring but avoid overly wet soil as bulbs prefer good drainage. After flowering allow the foliage to remain until it naturally yellows and dies back so the bulb stores energy for the next season. Applying a bulb fertiliser in early spring will encourage strong growth and flowering. Daffodil 'Obdam' bulbs can remain in the ground for many years.

Daffodil 'Obdam' size spacing and growth rate

Daffodil 'Obdam' typically grows about 35 to 45 cm tall with a spread of around 10 to 15 cm per bulb. For the best display plant bulbs about 10 to 15 cm apart in clusters or drifts. Foliage emerges in late winter followed by the large double flowers in spring. Over time Daffodil 'Obdam' bulbs multiply naturally underground which allows clumps to expand and produce larger seasonal displays.

Landscaping uses for Daffodil 'Obdam'

Daffodil 'Obdam' is perfect for adding elegant spring colour to garden beds borders and cottage gardens. The large creamy white blooms look impressive when planted in groups where they create a refined seasonal display. These daffodils also grow well beneath deciduous trees where they enjoy winter sunlight before the canopy forms. Daffodil 'Obdam' performs very well in containers and the blooms are excellent for cut flower arrangements.

Why buy Daffodil 'Obdam' from The Plant Company

The Plant Company supplies premium Daffodil 'Obdam' bulbs selected for strong performance in New Zealand gardens. Each bulb is carefully handled to ensure reliable flowering once planted. As NZ’s most trusted plant nursery The Plant Company provides expert advice, high quality plants, and fast nationwide delivery. Purchasing Daffodil 'Obdam' from The Plant Company means you receive dependable bulbs supported by knowledge and service you can trust.