 Unit Description: 100 Plants / Tray
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| Family: | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus: | Artemisia |
| Species: | dracunculus |
| Cultivar: | French |
Category: | HERBS |
Description
Familiar aniseed flavour from the silver-green foliage of this herbaceous, upright, but spreading plant. Often used in sauces, vinegars, chicken and egg dishes.
Height / Spread / Trail
60 x 35cm
Possible Situation
Best in pots and tubs placed in a sunny position without too many other vigorous herbs and other plants.
Ideal Conditions
Prefers full sun with free-draining soil or compost.
Temperature Tolerance
Dies back over winter, but should revive in spring.
Suggested pot sizes to transplant plugs : 9cm : 11cm : 1 Litre
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