A beautifully decorative herb with feathery foliage,this variety produces an abundance of flowers and less foliage than other varieties. Great for seed production and for wildlife. Has a large amount of vitamin A and Vitamin C as well as trace amounts of folate, iron and manganese.
 
When to Sow: Jan - Dec
 
HOW to SOW MAMOTH DIL:
In doors at any time of year in pots. Sow a spinkle of seeds onto most compost and just cover with vermiculte as light is needed for germination. Transplant into bigger pots when 15cm tall and grow on as required.
 
Mar - June - Sow outdoors direct into a prepared seed bed, thinning plants to 20cm when large enough to handle. Reuires full sun for the best yields and plenty of watering.
 
Classification: Hardy Annual
 
Group: Herbs
Easy To grow
Germination Time: 2 Weeks
 
Harvest Time: Apr - Jul
Site: Full Sun
Soil Type: Will grow in most soils
Soil Acidity: All Types
Moisture: Well drained
Care: May require staking
Use: Edible
Harvest: Pick a few leaves from each plat as required and to allow for re growth
Days to Maturity: 42 Days
 
Feed:No special requirements
Height:90cm
Plant Spacing: 20cm