Leaves and flowers are edible and have a similar flavor to French Tarragon.
Keeps best made into pesto and frozen.
Harvest fresh leaves for tea.
These estimates for how long Mexican tarragon takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.
Average 10 days | Min days | Max days (0)
Average days | Min days | Max days (0)
Average days | Min days | Max days (0)
Our when to plant Mexican tarragon estimates are relative to your last frost date.
Used in Mexico as protection against the devil.
Traditionally was combined with peyote and smoked, or mixed in beer or cactus liquor.2
Sweet mace, Mexican mint marigold, Texas tarragon, Pericon, Mexican marigold, Spanish Tarragon, Yerbis Anis, Mexican oregano
Tagetes lucida Cav.