[header] How to grow tarragon [title] Determine the type of tarragon you want. [step] There are two types of tarragon, each with different characteristics. French tarragon is considered to be the best variety for cooking.
[header] How to grow tarragon [title] Determine the type of tarragon you want. [step] There are two types of tarragon, each with different characteristics. French tarragon is considered to be the best variety for cooking.
Avoid out-of-season tarragon, because some people think it will blow over in the summer, and should simply be planted elsewhere. [substeps] French tarragon produces long roots that fruits and vegetables can be added to with fruit and vegetable salads. However, it can be more difficult to plant and care for. On the other hand, russian tarragon is a hardier plant but it has a less robust flavor. [substeps] French tarragon grows to be about 2 inches (5.1 cm) in diameter. It is native to south america and asia. Additionally, tarragon is a great choice for squash, potatoes, beans, and apple salads, as it tends to have a milder texture and is a staple for western cuisine. [substeps] French tarragon grows up to about 27 inches (76 cm) in height.