Dill growing in Zone 1

Growing Dill in Zone 1

When to plant and harvest dill in Zone 1— based on your zone's frost dates.

Possible with careZone 1 · Dill

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

Sow outdoors

June

Transplant

Harvest

Dill care at a glance

Very easyVery easy to grow
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.

Growing dill in other zones