Seed Germination Chart
Seed Germination Chart Info
( Days to germinate are for optimal conditions )
Type |
OPTIMUM SOIL TEMPERATURE FOR GERMINATION |
DAYS TO GERMINATE AT OPTIMUM SOIL TEMPERATURE |
Amaranths |
26 degrees C |
5 to 8 days |
Bean, snap |
24 to 26 degrees C |
7 days |
Beet |
24 degrees C |
7 to 14 days |
Broccoli |
18 to 24 degrees C |
5 to 10 days |
Brussels sprout |
20 to 24 degrees C |
5 to 10 days |
Cabbage |
20 to 24 degrees C |
5 to 10 days |
Cantaloupe |
26 to 30 degrees C |
5 to 10 days |
Carrot |
24 degrees C |
12 to 15 days |
Cauliflower |
18 to 24 degrees C |
5 to 10 days |
Celery |
22 to 24 degrees C |
10 to 18 days |
Collard |
22 to 24 degrees C |
5 to 10 days |
Corn |
24 to 30 degrees C |
7-10 days |
Cucumber |
22 to 30 degrees C |
7 to 10 days |
Eggplant |
24 to 30 degrees C |
10 to 12 days |
Endive |
22 to 24 degrees C |
10 to 14 days |
Kale |
22 to 24 degrees C |
5 to 10 days |
Kohlrabi |
22 to 24 degrees C |
5 to 10 days |
Lettuce |
18 to 22 degrees C |
7 to 10 days |
Melon |
26 to 30 degrees C |
5 to 10 days |
Mustard Greens |
22 degrees Celsius |
5 to 10 days |
Okra |
26 to 30 degrees C |
7 to 14 days |
Onion, bulbing |
22 to 24 degrees C |
10 to 14 days |
Onion, bunching |
16 to 22 degrees C |
10 to 14 days |
Parsnip |
22 degrees C |
14 to 21 days |
Pea |
18 to 22 degrees C |
7 to 14 days |
Pepper |
26 to 30 degrees C |
10 to 14 days |
Pumpkin |
22 to 26 degrees C |
7 to 10 days |
Radish |
18 to 22 degrees C |
5 to 7 days |
Rutabaga |
20 to 22 degrees C |
7 to 15 days |
Spinach |
22 degrees C |
7 to 14 days |
Squash, Summer |
24 to 30 degrees C |
7 to 14 days |
Squash, Winter |
24 to 26 degrees C |
7 to 14 days |
Swiss Chard |
22 to 26 degrees C |
7 to 14 days |
Tomato |
24 to 26 degrees C |
7 to 14 days |
Turnip |
18 to 22 degrees C |
7 to 14 days |
Watermelon |
24 to 30 degrees C |
7 to 14 days |