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Back to buying optionsFrench Tarragon Live Plant – 2–4" Tall | Well-Rooted Culinary Herb Plug | Artemisia dracunculus | Perennial Herb | Kitchen Garden & Patio Container Plant
Bring fresh, aromatic flavor to your kitchen garden with this French Tarragon live plant, Artemisia dracunculus, supplied as a healthy, well-rooted starter plug approximately 2–4 inches tall. French Tarragon is prized for its narrow green foliage and distinctive mildly sweet, anise-like flavor. It is a classic culinary herb used in sauces, soups, poultry, vegetable dishes, and traditional French Fines Herbes blends. This compact perennial herb is perfect for herb gardens, kitchen planters, patios, and containers. You will receive one live plant similar in size and appearance to the one shown in the listing photos.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live, well-rooted French Tarragon plant
✔️ Height: approximately 2–4 inches
✔️ Shipped as a small rooted plug
✔️ Botanical name: Artemisia dracunculus
✔️ Aromatic green foliage
✔️ Ready to transplant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: French Tarragon
Botanical Name: Artemisia dracunculus
Plant Type: Culinary perennial herb
Growth Stage: Well-rooted starter plug
Sun Requirements: Full sun; tolerates light afternoon shade
Soil: Light, fertile, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings
Mature Height: Approximately 18–24 inches
Mature Width: Approximately 12–18 inches
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 5–9
Container Friendly: Yes
💡 Care Tip: Unpack your French Tarragon promptly after arrival, water lightly, and allow it to acclimate in bright indirect light before gradually moving it into stronger sunlight. Transplant into light, well-draining soil and avoid keeping the roots overly wet. Pinch back the growing tips regularly to encourage a fuller, bushier plant, and provide light feeding during active growth.
