Mexican Tarragon Seeds (Tagetes lucida)

About Mexican Tarragon

Mexican Tarragon, scientifically known as Tagetes lucida, is a perennial herb cherished for its aromatic leaves and cheerful yellow-orange flowers. Often used as a substitute for traditional tarragon, it offers a sweet, anise-like flavor while doubling as an ornamental and pollinator-friendly plant in herb or flower gardens.

Why Choose Organic Mexican Tarragon Seeds?

• Culinary excellence: Adds a unique, sweet flavor to dishes, teas, and desserts.
• Pollinator-friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects.
• Ornamental beauty: Bright flowers provide visual appeal to your garden.
• Organic: Grown without harmful chemicals, ensuring a sustainable choice.

How to Cultivate Mexican Tarragon

1. Planting Time: Sow seeds in spring after the last frost or start indoors 6–8 weeks earlier.
2. Location: Choose a sunny spot with well-drained soil.
3. Spacing: Space plants 12–18 inches apart to allow for proper growth.
4. Watering: Water regularly but do not overwater; the plant is drought-tolerant once established.
5. Harvesting: Pick leaves and flowers as needed for culinary or decorative use.

Benefits of Mexican Tarragon

Mexican Tarragon is a versatile addition to any garden, offering culinary, medicinal, and ornamental value. Its ability to attract pollinators and its low-maintenance nature make it an excellent choice for both beginner and seasoned gardeners.

Start growing your own flavorful and beautiful garden with organic seeds from SeedsWild!