Tarragon. Perennial grown for its aromatic, lance-shaped, green leaves, insignificant yellowish white flowers. Max Height 1.2m. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers July to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Artemisia dracunculus
Perennial grown for its aromatic, lance-shaped, green leaves, insignificant yellowish white flowers.
Category: Herbs
Additional information
Generic | Artemisia |
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Species | dracunculus |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Tarragon |
Flower Colour | yellow |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 1.2m |
Family | Asteraceae |
Spread | 30cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | July, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Cut back after flowering |
Border | Culinary |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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