Artemisia dracunculus
Artemisia dracunculus
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Tarragon has thin, blade-like, highly aromatic leaves.
Tarragon leaves are spicy and sweet—they're wonderful in cold meat sauces or with eggs, cheese, and fish!
These seeds should take 10 to 14 days to germinate and only a few more days to show their first leaves!
Tarragon can flavor vinegar by steeping leaves for two weeks, then straining. This hardy herb makes an excellent addition to any kitchen, allowing for a wide range of culinary uses.
Q: What's the difference between Russian and French Tarragon?
A: French Tarragon comes from herb cuttings, while Russian Tarragon is taken from seed.
Sku: 9769
Common Name: Tarragon
Botanical Name: Artemisia dracunculus
Full Sun
10 - 14 Days
75 - 100 Days
12"+
12 - 36"
Moist (2 in / week)
Fill Weight (grams): 0.125
Approximate Seed Count: 700 - 800
Flavor: A distinct spicy sweet flavor.
Preparation Ideas: Use for cold meat sauces, eggs, and fish dishes!
Plant Type: Herb
Plant Lifecycle: Perennial
Landscape Use: Edible Garden
Resistance: Deer|Rabbit|Dry Soil
Tolerance: Drought|Heat
Growing Season(s): Summer
Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Summer
Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
Sow in outdoor row as soon as ground can be worked. Place one seed every 4 inches and cover firmly with soil. Prefers full sun. Thin to 6 inches apart when plants are 3 inches tall. Use thinnings as fresh greens. Keep plants heavily mulched and moist.
Planting Depth: 0.125"
Seed Spacing: 18"
Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.
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