Growing Dill in Zone 1
When to plant and harvest dill in Zone 1— based on your zone's frost dates.
Zone 1 sits just outside dill's ideal range (Zones 2–11), but a good harvest is achievable with careful timing and a little season extension.
Dill planting calendar for Zone 1
These months are derived from Zone 1's frost dates — last frost around Late May – mid June, first frost around Late July – mid August.
Start indoors
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Sow outdoors
June
Transplant
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Harvest
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Dill care at a glance
- Sunlight
- Full sun (6+ hours)
- Water
- 1 inch per week
- Spacing
- 8–12 in apart
- Days to maturity
- 40–60 days for leaves; 90 for seed
- Best zones
- 2–11 (warm-season annual)
Growing dill in Zone 1: FAQs
Can you grow dill in Zone 1?+
Zone 1 sits just outside dill's ideal range (Zones 2–11), but a good harvest is achievable with careful timing and a little season extension.
When should I plant dill in Zone 1?+
In Zone 1, sow outdoors around June. Zone 1's last spring frost is typically Late May – mid June and its first fall frost around Late July – mid August, which sets the planting window.
When to harvest dill in Zone 1?+
Harvest timing depends on your planting date and variety — dill typically matures in 40–60 days for leaves; 90 for seed. See the full guide for harvest cues.
Full Dill guide →
Complete care, problems, companions, and harvest tips.
Zone 1 overview →
Frost dates, climate, and everything to grow here.
June in Zone 1 →
What to sow, transplant, and harvest this month.