Long Island Mammoth dill
Anethum graveolens 'Long Island Mammoth'
USDA zones2 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Ascending
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Long Island Mammoth' dill (Anethum graveolens 'Long Island Mammoth') is an herb for food gardens, containers, borders, and pollinator gardens. It is typically grown as an annual. It handles cool weather and a light frost. This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or chalky soil. Deer usually look elsewhere for a meal. The fragrant plant draws butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, and birds.
Pairs well with Black Prince tomato, Santo cilantro, and Alpha calendula.