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    Fernleaf Dill

    Scientific Name: Anethum graveolens 'Fernleaf'

    Also Known As

    • Dill

    Plant type

    herb, annual / biennial

    size

    • H: 12"-24"
    • W: 12"-15"

    planting zones

    • 1-12

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    Fernleaf Dill plant details

    Fernleaf Dill is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial herb with green foliage. In fall and summer chartreuse flowers emerge followed by green fruit. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Fernleaf Dill

    Plant type: annual / biennial herb
    Plant family: apiaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 15 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
    Flowers: chartreuse blooms in fall and summer
    Uses: border plant, cottage garden, culinary

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Fernleaf Dill

    USDA Zones: 1 - 12
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Dark green, ferny foliage has great flavour useful in vinegars, pickles, sauces and fish dishes. Use it fresh or freeze it for future use. The unique foliage texture makes this culinary herb useful in the perennial border as well as the herb garden. Dill attracts beneficial insects.

    By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

    A rapid growing annual herb. Seeds used in dill pickles, sauerkraut, apple pie. Leaves used for fish, meats, potatoes, soups.

    By: Accents for Home and Garden

    Gardening facts about Fernleaf Dill plant

    How to Grow Fernleaf Dill

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • chartreuse

    • Wildlife

      • beneficial insects
      • bees
      • butterflies
      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Fruit

      • green

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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