Dill - Mammoth Long Island

Dill - Mammoth Long Island

Anethum graveolens, This is a larger variety of dill which can grow up to 3 feet tall. This dill may require staking and does not do well in a windy spot. 

Type: Heirloom

When to Plant: In North and Central Florida it’s best to plant Cilantro in the early spring and in the early fall, these are the months of March and August. In South Florida, you have an extended planting season of October through February. 

Planting instructions: Plant in a spot with full sun and well-draining soil. Give each plant 12-18” of space between each other. You can sow directly in the garden or transplant seedlings. Plant seeds about ¼” deep and water regularly. 

Germination time: 7-21 Days

Number of seeds per pack: 30-40

For a more detailed dive into growing Dill in Florida check out this guide I wrote.