Artemisia dracunculus 'Senior' - P13

Description
The Tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus) is an herbaceous plant with a spicy flavour. Its medium green leaves are fingered. A sunny location and well-drained, nutrient-rich soil are required for optimum growth of Tarragon.

Bulletpoints
* spicy flavour * the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * fragrant flowers

leaves
Suitable for consumption. The medium green leaves are fingered and have a convincing spicy flavour.

Growth
Bushy, upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Sowing
Sow in trays or seed boxes from March to April. Sowing outdoors from April to May.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny, sheltered position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Spring to summer.

Tasks
- Harvest: In the period from July to August - Sowing in trays or seed boxes: In the period from March to April - Sowing outdoors: From April to May.

Use
Farmer's garden, bee pasture, consumption, meat dishes, medicinal plant