Unwins Tarragon - 200 Seeds – Quick Growing Herb

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