Description

Hera is a favorite variety to use to bunch the ferny greens. Compact, uniform plants grow about 16” tall. It is slow to form a seedhead. Beautiful green and erect.

Culinary Benefits: Dill is a feathery herb in the celery family. It offers a fresh, slightly tangy flavor that pairs wonderfully with seafood, potatoes, and soups. This versatile herb can be used both fresh and dried to enhance pickles, dressings, and salads. Additionally, dill’s delicate leaves, seeds, and flowers are all edible, making it a valuable addition to any culinary repertoire.

Health Benefits: Dill is an excellent source of vitamin A, which supports vision and immune function, and vitamin C, which acts as a powerful antioxidant. Dill also contains significant amounts of calcium, iron, and manganese, contributing to bone health, red blood cell production, and metabolism regulation. The herb’s antioxidant properties help reduce oxidative stress, and its essential oils have been shown to possess antimicrobial benefits. Additionally, dill aids digestion and can help alleviate symptoms of bloating and discomfort.

Seed Characteristics