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Fernleaf Dill
Herb
HerbAnethum graveolens
- Partial sun
- Zones 2–11
- 40 days to maturity
- Herbs
- 6" spacing
- Low water
- Annual
- pH 6–7.5
Overview
Abundant dark blue-green foliage. Great in containers or in small spaces. AAS Winner. Ht. 6-8".
Planting
Direct sow in early spring and again in late summer. Succession plant every 2 weeks for continuous harvest.
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: low. Soil pH: 6–7.5. Space plants 6" apart. Germination: 7-14.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Parsley worms, aphids, spider mites. Common diseases: Downy mildew, bacterial blight (uncommon).