Dill. Aromatic annual with ridged stems and fine, thread-like, blue-green leaves. Flat umbels of deep yellow flowers. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 40cm. Flowers June to July. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Anethum graveolens
Aromatic annual with ridged stems and fine, thread-like, blue-green leaves. Flat umbels of deep yellow flowers.
Category: Herbs
Additional information
| Generic | Anethum |
|---|---|
| Species | graveolens |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Dill |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Annual |
| Height | 60cm |
| Family | Apiaceae/Umbelliferae |
| Spread | 40cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, blue |
| Flowers From | June, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | |
| Border | Culinary |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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