Product Overview
Days to Maturity: 90-120 days
Average Yield: Produces numerous slender leaves per plant, yielding about 6-12 oz annually per plant.
Best Time to Transplant: Transplant outdoors after the last frost when the soil temperature is above 60°F.
Average Size of Plants: Grows 24-36 inches tall and 18-24 inches wide.
Watering Recommendations: Requires moderate watering; keep the soil slightly moist but well-drained. Allow the top inch of soil to dry between waterings.
Fertilization Recommendations: Use a balanced fertilizer once in spring. Avoid over-fertilizing, as excessive nutrients can dilute the herb’s flavor.
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade (at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily).
Description:
Russian Tarragon is a hardy herb known for its slightly bitter, earthy flavor and ability to thrive in diverse conditions. Although milder in taste compared to French Tarragon, its robust growth and versatility make it an excellent choice for fresh use in salads, marinades, or as a garnish. Russian Tarragon is drought-tolerant once established and performs well in both garden beds and containers, making it a practical and attractive addition to your herb garden.