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Tarragon (Russian) Seeds

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Tarragon (Russian) Seeds – Robust and Hardy Herb for Your Garden 🌿☀️

Russian Tarragon, also known as Wild Tarragon, is a hardy, green, fine-leafed herb that thrives in full sun and brings a fresh, mildly aromatic flavour to your garden. While it’s less flavourful than the more delicate French tarragon, Russian Tarragon is more robust and easy to grow, making it an excellent choice for gardeners looking for a low-maintenance herb that can tolerate a variety of conditions.

Ideal for culinary uses like garnishing salads or flavouring dishes, Russian Tarragon grows up to 150 cm tall, providing a generous yield throughout the growing season. This variety can be sown in spring or autumn, making it a versatile addition to any herb garden.

Why You'll Love Russian Tarragon:

  • Hardy and Robust 🌿: Unlike the more delicate French tarragon, this variety is highly robust and easier to grow, thriving even in less-than-ideal conditions.
  • Fine, Aromatic Leaves 🍃: While less pungent than French tarragon, Russian Tarragon still offers a fresh, slightly anise-like aroma perfect for garnishing and cooking.
  • Perfect for Herb Gardens 🌱: This tall-growing herb can be used in the garden or as a container plant, making it easy to incorporate into your existing herb collection.
  • Low-Maintenance and Easy to Grow 🌞: Suitable for gardeners of all skill levels, this hardy herb grows quickly and requires minimal care.

Growing Information:

  • Sowing Time: Spring / Autumn – best sown in cooler months
  • Position: Full sun for optimal growth and flavour
  • Sowing Depth: 0.5cm – easy planting for reliable germination
  • Spacing: 45cm – allows for healthy growth and space for tall plants
  • Germination: 7-14 days – quick results for eager gardeners
  • Days to Harvest: 60-80 days – enjoy fresh tarragon in just 2-3 months
  • Height: 100-150 cm – tall and abundant growth

Whether you're looking to add a hardy herb to your kitchen garden or enjoy the mild flavour of Russian Tarragon in your favourite dishes, this versatile herb is perfect for beginners and seasoned gardeners alike.

🌿 Order your Russian Tarragon Seeds today and enjoy fresh, robust herbs in your garden or kitchen! 🌿

Plant Information

Plant Type: Herb

Scientific Name: Artemisia dracunculus

Growing Information

General Sowing Time: Spring / Autumn

Position: Full Sun

Sow Depth: 0.5cm

Spacing: 45cm

Germination: 7 - 14 days

Days to Harvest: 60 to 80 days

Height: 100-150 cm

Seed Quantity

1g raw seed: Approx 6 000 seeds

5g raw seed: Approx 30 000 seeds

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