Mammoth Dill Seeds

85 days. Anethum graveolens. Annual. Mammoth Dill. The plant produces very flavorful leaves and seeds. It is prized for its large size, abundant seed production, and strong flavor. It has larger yellow flowers than other varieties. Seeds are used as a pickling spice, and leaves are used in omelets, fish dishes, soups, meat, and salads. Also used as a garnish. Leaves can be dried for later use. Great for attracting beneficial insects. Excellent choice for home gardens. United States Department of Agriculture, AMES 24591. An heirloom variety from the USA.

Seeds Per Pound: 250,000

Seeds Per Ounce: 16,000

Plant Height: 3 ½ ft tall.

Sunlight: Full Sun

Planting Instructions: Plant seeds ½" deep.

Soil Facts: Requires well-prepared soil. Use a general-purpose fertilizer when preparing the soil.

Germination: Slow