Dill

Product description

Dill (Anethum graveolens)

Dill, a spice and a medicinal plant in one. Try adding young shoots to new potatoes in the summer. Shoots and flowers will give the aroma of pickled cucumbers. And you can use the seeds all winter as a spice, you will need it especially when pickling cabbage. Infusion of leaves or seeds will help with indigestion, gas and stomach pains.
Dill is an annual plant. Likes sunny or semi-shaded positions, sheltered from high winds. The soil should be medium heavy and moist, and the dill will cope with poor soil without any problems.

Characteristics

• Annual medicinal plant
• Against flatulence and abdominal pain
• Seasoning new potatoes, pickled cucumbers and cabbage
• Edible flowers, leaves, shoots and seeds
• Prefers sunny or partially shaded positions, sheltered from the wind
• Likes medium heavy and moist soils 
• Plant height approx. 1m

Cultivation

You can sow fennel seeds into the ground from March to July, but it is important that the night temperatures exceed 7 degrees C. By sowing new seeds every 14 days, you guarantee a constant harvest.

Direct Seeding: March, April, May, June, July
Harvest: May, June, July, August, September

Additional Information

Thousand Grain Weight (TGW): 1,58g
Portion content: approx. 3-4 m2
Brand: ReinSaat
Country of origin: Austria
Product code: REIN-026
EAN: 9120003550294 

About ReinSaat

Organic seeds for beautiful crops

Reinsaat is an Austrian company that has been producing seeds certified with the Demeter sign, i.e. of the highest ecological quality, for over 20 years. In more than 30 centres located in different climatic zones in Austria and throughout Europe, Reinsaat is producing seeds that are adapted to local conditions and will turn into strong, resistant plants with high fertility. The company's employees pay special attention to the quality of the crops, their taste, aroma, appearance, and quantity. Reinsaat seeds are popular with organic farmers and are suitable for mass, home or even balcony production. What's more, they are GMO-free and fertile, which means that you will grow new plants next year from the seeds you harvest from your own crops. Reinsaat also collaborates with similar projects across Europe, contributing to the preservation of old plant varieties, building biodiversity and sustainable development, and is a member of the Kultursaat E.V.