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Russian Tarragon Seeds
"Hardy and vigorous"Sun: Full Sun
Days to Maturity: 85 Days
Plant Height: 2 ft. - 5 ft.
Summary
Russian tarragon is a hardy and vigorous perennial. Plants are 2 to 5 feet tall with slender branched stems and glossy leaves. Plants divide easily and can be grown easily from seed. Russian tarragon has very mild flavor. It is a distinctive yet subtle herb that can be used raw or cooked. Leaves are used in fish, potato, and chicken dishes.
Quick Facts
- Botanical Name: Artemisia dracunculoides
- Life Cycle: Perennial
- Light Requirement: Full Sun
- Planting Season: Spring
- Plant Type: Upright Plant with Delicate Leaves and Sweet Licorice-Like Fragrance
- Features: Open Pollinated, Culinary, Attracts Pollinators, Deer Resistant
- Plant Height: 2-5 feet
- Days to Maturity: 85 Days
- Plant Spacing: 18-24 inches
- Planting Depth: 1/8 inch
- Sowing Method: Start Indoors, Direct Sow
- Hardiness Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
- Cold Stratification: No