Tarragon, French

Name: French Tarragon

Botanical Name: Artemisia dracanculus sativa

Zone: 3-11

Soil: Well Drained

Exposure: Full sun

Description: French Tarragon is the Chef's best friend and a must have for every Herb Garden. It has a spicy anise flavor that turns ordinary main dishes into masterpieces. Tarragon goes well with mean and vegetables. It will need plenty of sun and likes to be on the dry side. Tarragon will also do very well growing in a container.

Care: Your tarragon should be divided every other year in late summer or early fall.