Tarragon

Scientific Name: Artemisia dracunculus

Common Name: Tarragon

Exposure: Full sun

Height: 18 to 36 inches

Width: 12 to 18 inches

Spacing: 18 to 24 inches apart

Attracts: Bees and butterflies

Use: Culinary herb, aromatic leaves for seasoning

Plant Habit: Perennial herb with slender, lance-shaped leaves

Companion Plants: Chives, parsley, and sage

Harvest: Harvest leaves regularly; flavor is best before flowering