Dill Domino - Herb 1400 (2.2g) Seeds

Packet Content (approx): 1400 (2.2g)

Herb Dill Domino - is a new compact dill exhibiting very full, heavy foliage with an attractive deep blue green colour. Strong plant vigour and short internodes make this a versatile variety. Slow bolting characteristics.

Fabulous new variety with dark blue-green leaf and lovely aroma. This variety is vigorous, producing lots of foliage, while remaining compact. Use fresh chopped leaves in a host of dishes: potato salads, herb butter, cream cheese, cold or hot soups, grilled meats and fish.

Sowing & Planting:

• Seeds can also be sown indoors or under glass from March onwards for fresh leaves all year round.

• Sow into 7.5cm (3") pots of free-draining seed compost, maintaining a temperature of 18-21C (65-70F) until after germination.

• When large enough to handle, thin out seedlings to 23cm (9") apart.

• Gradually acclimatise parsley plants to outdoor conditions over 7 - 10 days before planting outdoors when risk of frost has passed.

• Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into 7.5cm (3in) pots. Plant in the greenhouse in individual large pots, or 3 plants per growbag when 20cm (8in) high. Can be planted outdoors, 45cm (18in) apart once all frost risk has passed

Harvesting:

• 10-12 weeks from sowing – May onwards. September sowings will be April but they will be past it by June, but the spring sowings will then be productive

Suitable for the vegetable garden, allotments and containers.

Be prepared to water well and supplement feed with high-potash feed during season. Regular feeding is recommended.