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Tarragon Plant - Russian Tarragon

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Artemisia dracunulus Russian

A herb, probably most famous for it's inclusion in Hollandaise and Béarnaise Sauce.

  • Hardy.
  • Easy to grow.

Supplied as a pot grown plant grown in a 7cm pot.

Available from APPROXIMATELY late April / early May

1 or more £2.95GBP each. Group & quantity discounts
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Description

Also called Dragons Wort. It is thought to be worthy of a connection to dragons, no-one is sure whether this relates to it fiery tang or from it's serpent like roots but it is believed to cure bites from venomous creatures, however now adays it is primarily used for cooking!

A few leaves shredded into scrambled egg raise this simple dish to a new level.

Leaves are rich in essential Iodine, Vitamins A and C as well as trace elements and beneficial mineral salts. In time gone by chewing the root of Tarragon was claimed to cure toothache.

  • Hardy.
  • Perennial.
  • Reaches approximately 3 feet (90 cm) tall.
  • Has greeny - yellow flowers.
  • Survives cold and hot climates (better than French Tarragon).
  • The flavour improves the longer it is planted, (but tends to be milder than French Tarragon).
  • Bitter-sweet, warm, peppery scent with an anise undertone.
  • Likes a sunny but sheltered position.
  • Prefers a rich, but light, dry soil but will tolerate poorer soils.
  • Culinary Uses.
  • Often used in fines herb.
  • Good for herb butter.
  • Used in Hollandaise, Tartar andBéarnaise Sauce.
  • Sometimes used as a rub for chicken prior to cooking.
  • Used by Persians on grilled meats.
  • Medicinal Uses.
  • Sweetens breathe.
  • Can stimulate appetite and digestion.
  • Was used to prevent scurvy.
  • Used to cure tooth ache.

Disclaimer
As with all alternative medicines and plants with purported medicinal benefits it is important to inform your health care providers that you are using them; this helps to ensure safe and coordinated care. We can accept no liability for any side effect or contingency from any allergy or any other cause or harm that may arise. If in doubt please do consult a medical practitioner before using.

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Available from APPROXIMATELY late April / early May

1 = £2.95
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20 = £2.75
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This product is subject to group discount if you are buying multiple products from the same pricing group. Other products in this group are...
Angelica Plant
Anise Hyssop Plant
Basil Plant - Holy Basil
Basil Plant - Thai Basil
Basil Plant Sweet Genovese
Bergamot Plant - Wild Bergamot
Burn Jelly Plant
Caraway Plant
Catgrass Plant
Catnip Plant
Catnip Plant - Lemon Catnip
Chamomile Plant
Chamomile Plant - Dyer's Chamomile
Chive Plant
Chive Plant - Garlic Chives
Coriander Plant - Coriander 'Leisure'
Curry Plant
Epazote Plant
Fennel Plant
Fennel Plant - Bronze Fennel
Feverfew Plant
Hyssop Plant - Blue
Hyssop Plant - Pink
Hyssop Plant - White
Lady's Mantle Plant
Lavender Plant - Lavender 'Ellagance Snow'
Lavender Plant - Lavender 'Pink Perfume'
Lavender Plant - Lavender 'Vera'
Lavender Plant - Lavender Castilliano Violet
Lemon Balm Plant
Lemon Balm Plant - Lemon Balm 'All Gold'
Lemon Grass 'East Indian' Plant
Lemon Verbena Plant
Lovage Plant
Mace Plant
Marjoram Plant
Marsh Mallow Plant
Mint Plant - Apple Mint
Mint Plant - Banana Mint
Mint Plant - Basil Mint
Mint Plant - Black Peppermint
Mint Plant - Chocolate Mint
Mint Plant - Corsican Mint
Mint Plant - Curly Mint
Mint Plant - Eau De Cologne Mint
Mint Plant - Garden Mint
Mint Plant - Ginger Mint
Mint Plant - Grapefruit Mint
Mint Plant - Lemon Mint
Mint Plant - Lime Mint
Mint Plant - Mojito Mint
Mint Plant - Moroccan Mint
Mint Plant - Peppermint
Mint Plant - Pineapple Mint
Mint Plant - Red Mint
Mint Plant - Russian Mint
Mint Plant - Silver Mint
Mint Plant - Spearmint Plant
Mint Plant - Strawberry Mint
Myrtle Plant
Oregano Plant
Oregano Plant - Country Cream
Oregano Plant - Greek Oregano
Parsley Plant - Parsley 'Champion Moss Curled'
Parsley Plant - Parsley 'Italian Giant'
Rosemary Plant - Common Rosemary
Rosemary Plant - Green Ginger Rosemary
Rosemary Plant - Rosemary 'Primley Blue'
Rosemary Plant - Rosemary 'Seven Seas'
Rosemary Plant - Rosemary 'Sudbury Blue'
Rue Plant
Russian Comfrey Plant
Sage Plant - Blackcurrant Sage
Sage Plant - Clary Sage
Sage Plant - Common Sage
Sage Plant - Golden Sage
Sage Plant - Purple Sage
Savory Plant - Summer Savory
Savory Plant - Winter Savory
Self-heal Plant
Siberian Onion Plant
Sorrel Plant - Broad-leaf Sorrel
Stevia Plant
Sweet Cicely Plant
Sweet Woodruff Plant
Tansy Plant
Tarragon Plant - French Tarragon
Tarragon Plant - Mexican Tarragon
Thyme Plant - Common Thyme
Thyme Plant - Lemon Thyme
Thyme Plant - Orange Thyme
Thyme Plant - Thyme Silver Queen
Valerian Plant - Common Valerian
Woad Plant
Wormwood Plant
Yarrow Plant 'Wild Yarrow'

How To...

How To Sow & Grow Herbs
Detailed advice on sowing and growing herbs outside and under protection. Includes information on watering and pest control.




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