Do you want a lot of dill? Then plant Hercules. Like the mythical demi-god, this dill plant is vigorous and productive. The plant grows slowly, allowing for more leaf harvesting, and grows up to 30 inches high. The dark green leaves with a hint of blue have a strong flavor and fragrance that carries over when frozen.
Characteristics:
- Leaves mature in 40 to 60 days; seeds mature in 90 to 100 days
- Mature height: 30 inches
- Attracts bees and butterflies
- Very high yield
- Slow growing
- May need staking
- Best fresh but freezes exceptionally well
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