When to Plant Dill in Wisconsin
Wisconsin spans USDA hardiness 4a to 6a (zones 4a to 6a on this page). Plant dill by your local frost date, not the calendar — pick your zone below for exact start-indoors, transplant, and harvest dates.
Jump to: Zone 4a · Zone 4b · Zone 5a · Zone 5b · Zone 6a
Dill planting calendar for Wisconsin, Zone 4a
Average last spring frost
May 15
Average first fall frost
September 20
Direct sow
May 1
Projected first harvest
Jul 5
Dill is ready to harvest in about 65 days. Full zone 4 guide (both 4a and 4b) →
Dill planting calendar for Wisconsin, Zone 4b
Average last spring frost
May 10
Average first fall frost
September 25
Direct sow
Apr 26
Projected first harvest
Jun 30
Dill is ready to harvest in about 65 days. Full zone 4 guide (both 4a and 4b) →
Dill planting calendar for Wisconsin, Zone 5a
Average last spring frost
May 5
Average first fall frost
October 1
Direct sow
Apr 21
Projected first harvest
Jun 25
Dill is ready to harvest in about 65 days. Full zone 5 guide (both 5a and 5b) →
Dill planting calendar for Wisconsin, Zone 5b
Average last spring frost
April 30
Average first fall frost
October 5
Direct sow
Apr 16
Projected first harvest
Jun 20
Dill is ready to harvest in about 65 days. Full zone 5 guide (both 5a and 5b) →
Dill planting calendar for Wisconsin, Zone 6a
Average last spring frost
April 25
Average first fall frost
October 10
Direct sow
Apr 11
Projected first harvest
Jun 15
Dill is ready to harvest in about 65 days. Full zone 6 guide (both 6a and 6b) →
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