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When to Plant Dill in Kotzebue, Alaska (99752)

Location

Kotzebue, Alaska

ZIP Code

99752

USDA Zone

2b

Last Frost

Thursday, May 28, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Thursday, April 30, 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

CarrotTomato

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Growing Dill in Zone 2b

Dill (Anethum graveolens) is a popular garden vegetable. In Kotzebue, Alaska, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 2b, you should direct sow seeds around Thursday, April 30, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Thursday, May 28, 2026. Dill grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.