Grow Dill seeds for a great short-lived annual herb that has ferny foliage which is highly attractive and most delicate. The plant is surprisingly compact, making it ideal for growing in small containers, in the garden, or ideal for windowsills. It will grow to approximately 10 - 12 inches (25 cm) tall.

Dill Weed has a distinct taste that many people love. It's used in many dishes, including bread, sauces, dips and spreads. Dill is also beneficial as its umbels of delicate yellow-green flowers attract beneficial insects, from pest-eating wasps to colorful butterflies.

SOWING

Season: Annual

Sow indoors: January - December

Sow outdoors: March - July

Flowering: June - July

Height: 10 inches (25 cm)

Environment: Full sun to partial shade

Water: Medium

Temperature: 15 - 20 C

Depth: 1/2 inch (1.3 cm)

Plant spacing: 6 - 12 inches (15 - 30cm)