Dill 'Long Island Mammoth'

Anethum graveolens

How to grow Dill 'Long Island Mammoth'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Enjoys a full sun position in your garden and remember to water moderately. Long Island Mammoth is generally regarded as a hardy plant, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures.

Growing Long Island Mammoth from seed

Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost to get an earlier harvest.

Sow 0.2 inches (0.5 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 0.98 inches (2.5 cm).

Transplanting Long Island Mammoth

Thin to 8-inches apart when seedlings are 2-3 inches tall.

Long Island Mammoth is hardy, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Long Island Mammoth

This plant should be harvested while there are still lots of green blooms. Uproot the entire plant and dry it upside-down in a paper bag.

This variety tends to mature and be ready for harvest in mid summer.