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Tarragon, Mexican

Tagetes lucida

Anise scented foliage with bright yellow marigold-like blooms. Very drought and poor soil tolerant. Both the dried leaves and flowers can be used to make tea. The edible flowers make an interesting salad addition.

Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Soil Moisture
Moist, Well-Drained
Attributes
Container
Culinary
Fragrant
Heat Tolerant
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Fall
Spring
Summer
Bloom Time
August - September
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Tarragon, Mexican

Plant in ordinary, well-drained soil.