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Mexican Tarragon

Tagetes lucida

Plant height (cm.): 50-70 | Days to first harvest: 80-90 | Plants/ha: 120,000-150,000 | Ave. seed/gr: 1300

Mexican Mint Marigold. Culinary and medicinal as well as an ornamental herb. May replace French tarragon with similar aroma and overall appearance. Soft oval gray-green leaves, about 7cm long. Hardy perennial bush with an upright growing habit. Blooms late summer with clusters of golden flowers. A warm weather plant, performs best in full light.