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Fern Leaf Dill Anethum graveolens

Exposure
  • Sun
Flower Season
  • Spring
  • Summer
Mature Size
3' 14"
Height: 2' - 3'
Spread: 10" - 14"
Proven Selections
  • Details

    Features

    The "Meeting House Herb" was chewed by Early American children to lull them through the long sermons. Dill was also used as a charm against witches and a bag of dill was carried over the heart. Today it adds a beautiful wispy effect to any garden and o

    Attracts: 
    Bees
    Butterflies

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Annual
    Height Category: 
    Medium
    Garden Height: 
    24 - 36 Inches
    Spacing: 
    10 - 14 Inches
    Spread: 
    10 - 14 Inches
    Flower Colors: 
    Yellow
    Flower Shade: 
    Yellow
    Foliage Colors: 
    Blue
    Foliage Shade: 
    Blue
    Habit: 
    Upright
    Container Role: 
    Thriller

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Early Summer
    Bloom Time: 
    Mid Summer
    Bloom Time: 
    Late Summer
    Hardiness Zones: 
    8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Uses: 
    Container
    Uses: 
    Edible Herb
    Uses: 
    Landscape
    Uses Notes: 

    Use in landscapes and herb gardens.

    Maintenance Notes: 

    Easy Care.

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    • As a first-time gardener, I have had exceptional results . Due to the lack of rain I have been hand watering, and the dill plants in my garden are wonderful!

      Sharon
      , Tennessee
      , United States
      , 12 years ago
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