Description
Unwins Tarragon Seeds
Tarragon is a quick-growing herb known for its subtle liquorice flavour and aromatic leaves. Perfect for both garden borders and container growing, this versatile herb can be sown indoors or outdoors and thrives in a sunny position.
Tarragon adds distinctive flavour to a wide range of dishes, from sauces and dressings to chicken, fish, and vegetable recipes. With regular harvesting, plants provide fresh leaves over many months of the year, making it a rewarding addition to any herb garden.
Pack contains 200 seeds.
Key Features
Quick-growing culinary herb
Subtle liquorice flavour
Suitable for borders and pots
Flexible for indoor or outdoor sowing
Long harvesting period
Excellent for flavouring a variety of dishes
Pack contains 200 seeds
Growing Information
Sowing Depth: Surface sow (do not cover)
Germination: 4–6 weeks
Time to Harvest: Approx. 3 months
Plant Spacing: 90 cm
Height: 1.2 m
Spread: 75 cm
Sow seeds indoors or outdoors from March to May. Surface sow onto moist compost and press gently — do not cover, as light aids germination.
Keep soil moist during germination. Once seedlings are established, transplant to their final position in a sunny spot with well-drained soil.
Harvest leaves regularly to encourage fresh growth and fuller plants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is tarragon easy to grow?
Yes. It is a quick-growing herb once established.
Can it be grown in pots?
Yes. Tarragon performs well in containers as well as borders.
What does tarragon taste like?
It has a distinctive mild liquorice flavour.
How long can I harvest it for?
With regular cutting, it can provide fresh leaves over many months of the year.
Perfect For
Herb gardens
Kitchen windowsills and patio pots
Flavouring sauces and dressings
Gardeners wanting versatile culinary herbs
Beginner and experienced growers
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