Aromatic Leaves
Produces fragrant green foliage suitable for fresh use, seasoning, and a variety of culinary preparations.
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Dukat Strain Dill is an aromatic herb variety known for its feathery green foliage, strong fragrance, and flavorful leaves. It is commonly grown for fresh herbs, seasoning, and culinary use. This dill variety grows best in full sunlight and well-drained soil, making it suitable for herb gardens, raised beds, and containers.
Produces fragrant green foliage suitable for fresh use, seasoning, and a variety of culinary preparations.
Dukat is valued for its leafy growth and relatively delayed flowering compared with some common dill varieties.
Develops fine, delicate leaves that add texture to herb gardens and edible landscapes.
Can be grown in garden beds and suitable containers with adequate sunlight and drainage.
| Scientific Name | Anethum graveolens |
| Common Name | Dill; Dukat Dill |
| Plant Family | Apiaceae |
| Seed Type | Herb Seeds |
| Variety | Dukat |
| Plant Type | Annual Herb |
| Growth Habit | Upright with finely divided foliage |
| Plant Height | Approximately 18–36 inches, depending on conditions |
| Planting Season | Spring to early summer in suitable climates |
| Germination Time | Approximately 7–21 days |
| Germination Temperature | Approximately 60–70°F (16–21°C) |
| Sunlight | Full sun |
| Soil Requirements | Fertile, loose, well-drained soil |
| Watering | Maintain consistent moisture without waterlogging |
| Harvest Time | Leaves can often be harvested about 40–60 days after sowing |
| Plant Spacing | Approximately 6–12 inches |
| Uses | Cooking, Seasoning, Herb Gardens, and Pickling |
Dukat Dill adds aromatic foliage and fresh flavor to home herb gardens. Grow it in a sunny location with well-drained soil and regular moisture for a useful supply of fresh culinary leaves throughout the growing season.
Find useful answers about Dukat Dill's slow-bolting growth, harvesting, and culinary uses.
Dukat is a dill variety valued for its flavorful foliage and relatively slow-bolting habit. Compared with varieties that flower earlier, it can provide a longer period of leafy growth under suitable conditions. Actual performance depends on temperature, sunlight, and growing practices.
Harvest Dukat Dill leaves once the plants have developed enough healthy foliage, often around 40–60 days after sowing. Pick the outer or upper leaves as needed without removing too much foliage at once. Harvesting before flowering generally helps maintain leafy growth and fresh flavor.
Yes, Dukat Dill leaves can be used to flavor pickles, salads, sauces, and other dishes. Dill seeds and flower heads are also commonly used in pickling. If you want abundant flower heads and mature seeds, allow some plants to flower and develop seed heads rather than harvesting all the foliage.