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Posted 12/15/2022 in Perennial

Artemisia dracunculus 'Sativa'

Noted for its pungent anise-like flavor and aroma of its leaves, Artemisia dracunculus 'Sativa' is a shrubby perennial with dark green leaves that can be used to add flavor to salads, meats, sauces, or vinegar.

Post Details

Latin Name
Artemisia dracunculus 'Sativa'
Common Name
French tarragon
Planting Zone
Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8
Special Interest
Deer Resistant
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
1.5-3 ft
Spread
1.5-2 ft
Potential Pests
Root rot

Plant Story

Noted for its pungent anise-like flavor and aroma of its leaves, Artemisia dracunculus 'Sativa' is a shrubby perennial with dark green leaves that can be used to add flavor to salads, meats, sauces, or vinegar.

Special Care Instructions

Fresh leaves may be harvested at any time. Divide every 3-4 years. Cut to the ground in spring.

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