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When to Plant Dill in Loose Creek, Missouri (65054)

Location

Loose Creek, Missouri

ZIP Code

65054

USDA Zone

6b

Last Frost

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Wednesday, March 18, 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

CabbageOnionLettuceCucumber

⚠️ Avoid Planting Near

CarrotTomato

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Growing Dill in Zone 6b

Dill (Anethum graveolens) is a popular garden vegetable. In Loose Creek, Missouri, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 6b, you should direct sow seeds around Wednesday, March 18, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Dill grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.