Daffodil Sagana - 32 Pack

Daffodil (Narcissus) ‘Sagana’ is a fabulous modern take on an old time classic with larger blooms ...

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The Daffodil 'Sagana' is an excellent choice for gardeners looking for a modern, reliable spring bloomer that offers larger, more robust flowers than traditional varieties. It is perfect for those who want to add classic beauty to borders, woodland areas, or containers, providing a delightful musky fragrance and vibrant white-and-orange petals. While these bulbs are remarkably easy to establish in moist, well-drained soil, they do require a location that avoids waterlogging during the winter months to ensure optimal health.

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Model Part NumberKJ2466
BrandThompson and Morgan

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FAQs

How deep should I plant the bulbs?

Plant the bulbs at a depth roughly twice the height of the bulb itself.

Can I grow 'Sagana' in pots?

Yes, they are excellent for containers provided the pots have drainage holes and use a free-draining potting mix.

What is the best time to plant them?

The bulbs should be planted in the autumn while the soil is still workable and before the ground freezes.

Do I need to dig them up after winter?

No, 'Sagana' is a hardy perennial and can be left in the ground year-round to naturalize.

How tall do they grow?

They reach a mature height of up to 40cm.

Are they suitable for naturalizing in grass?

Yes, they are well-suited for naturalizing in grass, provided you leave the foliage intact until it turns yellow.

Troubleshooting

Bulbs fail to bloom in the second year

Ensure the foliage was allowed to die back naturally rather than being cut prematurely, which prevents the bulb from storing enough energy.

Stems are rotting at the base

The soil is likely too wet. Ensure the planting site has excellent drainage and avoid heavy, waterlogged soils.

Flowers are small or stunted

This may indicate the soil is lacking nutrients. Apply a light dressing of potash-rich fertilizer in early spring.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Larger, more impressive bloom size than traditional narcissus
  • Stronger stem structure improves wind and rain resistance
  • Fragrant flowers ideal for gardens or indoor displays
  • Easy to naturalize in grass or woodland borders
  • Low maintenance perennial behavior

Cons

  • Requires well-drained soil to prevent bulb rot
  • Height is limited to 40cm, which may be shorter than some tall heirloom varieties
  • Bulbs require a period of winter dormancy to bloom successfully

Setup, Compatibility & Care

For the best results, plant 'Sagana' bulbs in the autumn at a depth approximately twice the height of the bulb. Choose a site in full sun or partial shade where the soil remains moist but drains well. If planting in heavy clay, incorporate grit into the planting hole to improve aeration and drainage. After the flowering period ends in spring, allow the foliage to die back naturally—do not cut it down immediately, as the leaves are necessary to feed the bulb for the following season's growth. Apply a light application of general-purpose fertilizer in early spring as new shoots emerge to encourage vigorous growth.

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