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Tarragon
Aromatic, flavorful leaves have the scent and taste of licorice and mint. Adds zest to butter and cheese sauces, chicken, veal and fish dishes, and vinegars. French tarragon is the most flavorful; plants grown from seed are often called Russian tarragon, and flavor is variable.
Companion Plants
Basil
English Lavender
Thyme
Plant Details
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Common name
Tarragon
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Botanical name
Artemisia dranunculus
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Variety
Sativa
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Zone
USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F)
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Light
Sun
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Height
24-36" (61-91 cm)
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Habit
Irregular
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Feed
Fertilize sparingly
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Water
Prefers well-drained soil
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Bloom Color
Green
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Bloom Time
Grown for foliage
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Maintenance
Keep weed-free
This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:
- French Fine Herbes Collection
- Grilling Herbs Collection