Russian Tarragon Seeds

Artemisia dracunculoides — Russian Tarragon is a hardy perennial herb with narrow aromatic leaves, useful in herb gardens, pollinator plantings, and low-maintenance culinary beds.

This guide covers growing conditions, seed-starting basics, garden uses, and ordering information for Seedman customers.

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Russian Tarragon with narrow green aromatic leaves

Plant Profile

Botanical Name:
Artemisia dracunculoides
Common Name:
Russian Tarragon
Category:
Tarragon herb seeds
USDA Zones:
Hardy perennial herb
Height:
Bushy herbaceous plant
Light:
Full sun

Why Grow Russian Tarragon?

Russian Tarragon is a hardy perennial herb with narrow aromatic leaves, useful in herb gardens, pollinator plantings, and low-maintenance culinary beds. It is a useful addition for gardeners looking for distinctive seed-grown plants with ornamental, edible, herbal, pollinator, wildlife, landscape, or container value.

Seed Germination Guide

Surface sow or cover lightly in a well-drained mix. Keep moist until germination, then grow in full sun with good drainage.

Seed germination can vary by freshness, storage, temperature, and growing conditions. Use clean containers and a well-drained seed-starting medium.

Garden, Herb & Landscape Uses

Russian Tarragon can be used where its mature size, sunlight needs, and moisture preferences are matched to the site. For best performance, provide full sun and low to average moisture; well-drained soil.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Russian Tarragon best for?

Russian Tarragon is grown for aromatic foliage, culinary use, herb gardens, and pollinator-friendly flowers.

Does it need full sun?

Yes. Full sun and well-drained soil are best.

Can it grow in containers?

Yes. Herbs grow well in containers with good drainage.

Should herb soil stay soggy?

No. Avoid wet soil, especially after plants are established.