Life Cycle
Annual
Plant Characteristics
Feathery aromatic foliage
Growth Habit
Upright
Bloom Season
Summer
Flavour Profile
Fresh
Suitable for
Both Indoor / Outdoor
Seed Type
Non-GMO
Plant Type
Culinary Herb
Planting Season
Winter to early spring
Fruit Size
Not applicable
Plant Height
60–90 cm
Light Requirement
Full sun
Water Needs
Moderate
Hardiness Zones
3–9
Container Garden
Yes
Plant Spacing
20–30 cm
Planting Depth
0.5–1 cm
Growing Conditions
Sunny location
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Dill Soya produce abundant feathery aromatic foliage throughout the growing season?
Can Dill Soya produce abundant feathery aromatic foliage throughout the growing season?
Yes. This heirloom herb is known for producing plentiful fine, feathery leaves that can be harvested repeatedly during the growing season.
Do the leaves have a fresh flavor suitable for culinary use?
Do the leaves have a fresh flavor suitable for culinary use?
Yes. The aromatic foliage is widely used to flavor salads, soups, seafood, vegetables, sauces, dips, and pickling recipes.
Can Dill Soya be grown in containers or herb gardens?
Can Dill Soya be grown in containers or herb gardens?
Yes. It performs well in containers, raised beds, and traditional herb gardens with full sun and well-drained soil.
Will regular harvesting encourage continued leaf production?
Will regular harvesting encourage continued leaf production?
Yes. Frequent harvesting of the tender leaves encourages fresh new growth and helps extend the harvest period.
Can the flowers attract bees and other beneficial pollinators?
Can the flowers attract bees and other beneficial pollinators?
Yes. If allowed to bloom, the umbrella-shaped yellow flower clusters attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinating insects.
How is Dill Soya different from Mammoth Dill?
How is Dill Soya different from Mammoth Dill?
Dill Soya (Anethum graveolens) is a compact, leafy dill variety valued for its tender foliage, while Mammoth Dill grows taller, produces larger flower heads, and is often preferred when both fresh leaves and abundant seed heads are desired.