Tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus)
Tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus) is a perennial herb with aromatic leaves, prized in culinary arts for its distinct anise-like flavor, and used in French cuisine.
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Sunlight
Full Sun
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained
Temperature
Moderate
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Low
Care Requirements
Full Sun
Prefers at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day.
Moderate
Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings; avoid waterlogging.
Well-drained
Moderate
Prefers temperatures between 15-24°C; hardy in USDA zones 4-8.
Outdoor
Low
Light feeding in spring; avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
0.6-1.2 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
0.2-0.4 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderAsterales
- familyAsteraceae
- genusArtemisia
- speciesArtemisia dracunculus
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
Yes