Hercules dill

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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