Description
Dill is sown in Israel in fall–spring; protect from extreme heat. Seeds usually germinate within 7–14 days; ensure a depth of 0.5–1 cm and uniform moisture.
Names: Dill | Shabbat | Shabbat | Dill
Product details
Type of cultivation: Herb · Difficulty level: Easy to medium · The contents of the bag are detailed below.
Check the variety details and seed treatment before sowing, and follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Quantity in bag: 10 grams
Sowing and growing specifications in Israel
| parameter | directive |
|---|---|
| 🗓️ Sowing season | Fall–Spring; protect from extreme heat |
| ☀️ Sun | Full sun |
| 🌱 Seeding depth | 0.5–1 cm |
| ↔️ Spacing between plants | 20–30 cm |
| ⏱️ Germination time | 7–14 days |
| 🌾 Time to harvest/flowering | 60–90 days for seeds; leaves earlier |
| 💧 Irrigation | Moderate and regular watering |
How to sow and care
- Fill a clean container with airy, well-drained potting mix.
- Sow at the indicated depth and press down gently; do not compact the substrate.
- Water with a gentle spray until germination, and place in a bright, ventilated place.
- After true leaves appear, thin gently to the recommended spacing. If seedlings need to be moved, do so gently.
Hydroponics and fertilization
Possible, but plant tall; substrate and support preferred. As general starting values only: pH 5.8–6.5 and EC 1000–1600 µS/cm (1.0–1.6 mS/cm), depending on species, growth stage and water. Start with a weak solution for young seedlings. Measure and adjust the concentration gradually.
pH and EC values are general starting ranges and not specific to the variety. Adjust fertilization to the plant, water quality, and system. Do not add fertilizer before seedlings are established.
Uses and storage
Do not eat seeds intended for sowing. Store the bag closed in a cool, dry, dark place, according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is dill sown in Israel?
Fall–Spring; protect from extreme heat; adjust the time to the region in Israel and weather conditions.
How long does it take for seeds to germinate?
Usually 7–14 days, under appropriate humidity and temperature conditions.
Is it possible to grow dill hydroponically?
Possible, but tall plant; substrate and support preferred
The data are general growing guidelines in Israel. Climatic conditions, the variety, and the manufacturer's instructions may change the results.
Professional source in Israel
Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security – Herbs in Israel
Uses and idea for a dish
Uses: Dill is suitable for seasoning, salads, sauces, and pickling.
In the kitchen: Tzatziki with dill and cucumber.
Additional information and supplementary equipment
- To complete the increase: Sprouting equipmentCheck compatibility before combining products.
- To expand knowledge: Information about seeds and the beginning of growth – Hebrew Wikipedia (opens in a new window)The source explains the subject and is not an endorsement of the product or a substitute for the manufacturer's instructions.
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