8 Colo. Code Regs. § 1203-6, pt. 8

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 1, January 10, 2025
Part 8 - GERMINATION STANDARDS
8.1 The germination standards for vegetable seed in Colorado, stated as a percentage, shall be as follows:

Kind

%

Anise

50

Artichoke

60

Asparagus

70

Asparagusbean

75

Basil, sweet

70

Beans, garden

70

Bean, Lima

70

Bean, runner

75

Beet

65

Broadbean

75

Broccoli

75

Brussels sprouts

70

Burdock, great

60

Cabbage

75

Cabbage, tronchunda

70

Cantaloupe

75

Caraway

55

Cardoon

60

Carrot

55

Cauliflower

75

Celeriac

55

Celery

55

Chard, Swiss

65

Chervil, salad

65

Chicory

65

Chinese cabbage

75

Chives

50

Citron

65

Collards

80

Coriander

70

Corn, pop

75

Corn, sweet

75

Cornsalad

70

Cowpea

75

Cress, garden

75

Cress, upland

60

Cress, water

40

Cucumber

80

Dandelion

60

Dill

60

Eggplant

60

Endive

70

Fennel, Florence

60

Fennel, sweet

50

Kale

75

Kale, Chinese

75

Kale, Siberian

75

Kohlrabi

75

Leek

60

Lettuce

80

Marjoram, sweet

50

Melon

75

Muskmelon

75

Mustard

75

Mustard, spinach

75

Okra

50

Onion

70

Onion, Welsh

70

Oregano

60

Pak-Choi

75

Parsley

60

Parsnip

60

Pea

80

Peanut

60

Pepper

55

Pumpkin

75

Radish

75

Rhubarb

60

Roquette

60

Rosemary

30

Rutabaga

75

Sage

60

Salsify

75

Savory, summer

55

Sorrel

65

Soybean

75

Spinach

60

Spinach, New Zealand

40

Squash

75

Thyme

50

Tomato

75

Tomato, husk

50

Turnip

80

Watermelon

70

8.2. The germination standards for all other vegetable and herb seed, for which a standard has not been established, shall be 50%.

8 CCR 1203-6, pt. 8

42 CR 13, July 10, 2019, effective 7/30/2019
43 CR 05, March 10, 2020, effective 3/30/2020
43 CR 19, October 10, 2020, effective 10/30/2020