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Mammoth Dill Seeds
"Very large flower heads"Sun: Full Sun
Days to Maturity: 85 Days
Plant Height: 3 ft. - 6 ft.
Summary
Mammoth is one of the tallest varieties of dill that can be grown. Prolific plants are 3 to 6 feet tall. Plants produce flavorful leaves and seeds. Mammoth dill has very large flower heads; they can produce almost a cup of seed per head. All parts of the plant can be used to impart dill flavor to foods. Seeds are used for pickling while the leaves are used in soups, omelets, and meat. Leaves can also be dried to use for another time.
Quick Facts
- Botanical Name: Anethum graveolens
- Life Cycle: Annual
- Light Requirement: Full Sun
- Planting Season: Spring
- Plant Type: Self-Seeding Bush Plant with Feathery Greenery
- Features: Heirloom, Container Garden, Easy to Grow & Maintain, Fast Growing, Culinary, Deer Resistant
- Plant Height: 3-6 feet
- Days to Maturity: 85 Days
- Plant Spacing: 18 inches
- Planting Depth: 1/4 inch
- Sowing Method: Start Indoors, Direct Sow
- Cold Stratification: No
- Hardiness Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9