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Dill 'Bouquet' organic

Name: Dill 'Bouquet' organic
Brand: Biologiquement vôtre
SKU: BIOV-SEMENCES
Price: 4.49 CAD
Availability: InStock

Common name Bouquet Dill

Latin name Anethum graveolens

Quantity per packet About 120 organic seeds

This organic variety combines outstanding culinary value with excellent ecological benefits by attracting pollinators throughout summer. It produces generous harvests of both fresh leaves and aromatic seeds.

Product information

Product
identification

Common nameBouquet Dill

Latin nameAnethum graveolens

FamilyApiaceae

TypeHerb

CycleAnnual

Quantity per packAbout 120 organic seeds

Code produitBIOVO-0165

Product
description

Organic Bouquet Dill (Anethum graveolens) is an elegant and highly useful annual herb valued for its feathery blue-green foliage and large, decorative yellow umbels. Its light, airy form adds height and movement to vegetable gardens, herb beds, and edible borders. In the kitchen, the fresh leaves offer a delicate, aromatic, anise-like flavor that is perfect for pickles, marinades, fish, potatoes, sauces, and homemade vinaigrettes. The seeds, harvested later in the season, are also prized for preserves and traditional recipes.

Sow Bouquet Dill directly outdoors from May through July once the soil has warmed, choosing a full-sun location. It prefers light, loose, well-drained soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH, moderately enriched with compost before sowing. Because dill develops a sensitive taproot, direct sowing is strongly preferred over transplanting. Keep the soil lightly moist during germination, then water regularly during dry periods without waterlogging. Successional sowing every two to three weeks extends the harvest, while thinning improves air circulation.

In the garden, Bouquet Dill fits beautifully into vegetable gardens, deep containers, edible landscapes, and pollinator-friendly plantings. It pairs well with Broccoli, Cabbage, Cucumber, and Turnip while adding fine, meadow-like texture between crops. Avoid planting it near Carrots and Fennel, which are less compatible. Its summer flowers attract bees, hoverflies, and other beneficial insects, helping support the garden’s natural balance. Leave a few umbels to set seed for self-sowing, biodiversity, and aromatic seed harvests.

Sowing
guide

Sowing periodMay to July

Best time

May to July

Sowing depth5 to 10 mm

Germination temperature15 to 20 °C (59 to 68 °F)

Germination time7 to 14 days

Propagation

Propagate primarily by direct sowing. Plants also self-seed readily when mature flower heads are left to produce seed.

Growing
method

Direct sow outdoors after the last frost in light, well-drained soil. Choose a sunny location for abundant, aromatic foliage. Cover the seeds lightly and keep the soil consistently moist until germination. Thin seedlings to improve air circulation. Make successive sowings every two to three weeks to extend the harvest season. Avoid transplanting because dill develops a sensitive taproot. Harvest leaves as needed and allow a few plants to set seed for future harvests and natural reseeding.

Soil
and care

ExposureFull sun

Soil

Light, loose, well-drained soil. A friable soil encourages strong root development and helps prevent rot under wet conditions.

Soil pHSlightly acidic to neutral

Watering

Keep the soil lightly moist during germination and active growth. Once established, Bouquet Dill tolerates short dry periods but produces best with regular watering.

Fertilization

Bouquet Dill grows well in moderately fertile soil enriched with compost before sowing. Excessive fertilization promotes leafy growth at the expense of seed production.

Care levelModerate

Water during dry periods to maintain steady growth. Weed around the plants to reduce competition. Harvest leaves frequently to encourage fresh new growth. Stake plants only if they become exposed to strong winds. Leave a few flower umbels to mature for self-seeding and seed collection.

Container
growing

Recommended pot size

30 to 40 cm (12 to 16 in)

Organic Bouquet Dill grows well in containers at least 25 to 30 cm (10 to 12 in) deep filled with a light, well-drained growing medium. Its taproot prefers deep pots and full sun. Water regularly to maintain even moisture without saturating the soil. Container growing makes it easy to harvest fresh dill close to the kitchen throughout the season.

Bloom,
harvest
and garden

Organic Bouquet Dill produces abundant aromatic foliage and flavorful seeds prized in the kitchen. Its flowers also attract numerous beneficial insects, increasing biodiversity in the garden.

Garden use

Organic Bouquet Dill is ideal for vegetable gardens, herb gardens, edible borders, and pollinator-friendly landscapes. It pairs especially well with vegetables grown for pickling and preserving while adding fine texture and movement to the garden. The yellow flower umbels attract numerous beneficial insects that help maintain a healthy garden ecosystem.

Bloom period

Large decorative yellow umbels bloom throughout summer. The flowers are highly attractive to bees, hoverflies, and other beneficial pollinating insects.

Flower colorYellow

Foliage colorBlue-green

Harvest

45 days after sowing

Fruiting

Aromatic seeds and edible foliage

Wildlife appealBees and pollinators

Size
and facts

Height24 to 36 in. (60 to 90 cm)

Spread20 to 30 cm (8 to 12 in)

Growth rateFast

Minimum temperature0°C (32°F)

Foliage typeDeciduous

Planting
partners

Good companions

Broccoli, Cabbage, Cucumber, Turnip

Avoid planting with

Annual

Recipe
and inspiration

Organic Bouquet Dill is an essential culinary herb for flavoring marinades, pickles, fish, potatoes, sauces, and homemade dressings. The fresh leaves provide a delicate, slightly anise-like flavor, while the seeds are prized for pickling, preserves, and traditional dill pickle recipes. The seeds are also used in herbal infusions and homemade vinegars. Regular harvesting allows you to enjoy fresh dill over an extended season.

Frequently asked questions

When should I sow Organic Bouquet Dill in Canada? +

Direct sow Organic Bouquet Dill from May through July after the soil has warmed. Successive sowings every few weeks provide continuous harvests throughout the summer.

Does Organic Bouquet Dill attract pollinators? +

Yes. Its large yellow flower umbels attract a wide variety of bees, hoverflies, and beneficial insects, making it an excellent pollinator-friendly herb.

Can I harvest the seeds? +

Yes. Harvest the seeds when the umbels turn brown and begin to dry. They are excellent for pickling, preserves, and traditional dill recipes.

Does Bouquet Dill self-seed easily? +

Yes. If a few flower heads are left to mature, Bouquet Dill readily self-seeds, often producing new plants the following year.

Can I grow Bouquet Dill in containers? +

Yes. This variety performs very well in deep containers. Full sun and consistent watering encourage vigorous growth and abundant harvests.

The availability of our seeds varies depending on seasonal availability, production schedules and supplier inventory. Certain varieties may only be offered for a limited time based on their natural growth cycle, sowing period or available stock. These product pages are designed to help and inspire gardeners in choosing the right seeds for vegetable gardens, flower beds, pollinator gardens, container growing, naturalization projects and sustainable outdoor spaces.