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When to Plant Dill in Avon By The Sea, New Jersey (07717)

Location

Avon By The Sea, New Jersey

ZIP Code

07717

USDA Zone

7b

Last Frost

Sunday, April 5, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Sunday, March 8, 2026

Pro Tip: Dill can be directly sown outdoors. Plant 4 weeks before your last frost date.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Anethum graveolens
Days to Maturity 40 days
Mature Height 24-36"
Spread 12"
Type Leaf
Fruit Size N/A

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6-8 hours)

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Water

Moderate

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Spacing

12" apart

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Planting Depth

0.25" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 7-14 days

🤝 Good Companions

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⚠️ Avoid Planting Near

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Growing Dill in Zone 7b

Dill (Anethum graveolens) is a popular garden vegetable. In Avon By The Sea, New Jersey, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7b, you should direct sow seeds around Sunday, March 8, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Sunday, April 5, 2026. Dill grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.