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Anethum graveolens

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Anethum graveolens
Attributes: Container Season of Interest (Flowering): Late Summer Exposure: Sun Tolerant

Dill

Great for home pickling and canning. Also makes a delicious herb butter or seasoning.Delicious, tangy dill! Easy to grow, dill provides both seeds and greens to flavor many foods. A must for making pickles!

Recommended Recipes
Dill Dip
Dill Mayonnaise
Green Bean Salad

Height

18-36 Inches

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Spread

12-24 Inches

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Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips

Grows vigorously in fertile, well-drained soil kept evenly moist. Harvest young leaves just before the yellow umbels bloom for delicate flavor. Space every eight inches.

Usage/Other Information

Popular for flavoring fish, seafoood, salads and soups. Seeds used in pickles, chopped leaves in sour cream, cucumbers, eggs and cheese dishes.
Characteristics & Attributes
Urban Gardener Brands
Herbs
Exposure
Sun Tolerant
Growth Rate in the Garden
Slow
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Late Summer
Attributes
Container
Foliage Color
Green