Annual with feathery blue-green foliage. Leaves and seeds may be used to flavour stews, casseroles, soups and fish dishes, and certain pickles. Lacewing larvae are sometimes called aphid lions for their love of an aphid lunch, and the adults can be attracted to your patch by flowering dill. Harvest July-October. Height 80-90cm (31-35″); spread 80-90cm (31-35″).
Growing Information
Sow April-June outdoors in a sunny position.
Sowing Information
Sow thinly direct into finely raked, moist, warm soil in a raised bed or garden at a depth of 13mm. Germination 7-14 days. Thin seedlings to 20cm(8″) between plants. Plants can also be grown in pots or other containers.
