1. (a) Labeling for seeds of plants grown primarily for their blooms shall be as follows:

   1. (1) If the seeds are of a single name variety, the kind and variety shall be stated, for example, "Marigold, Butterball";
   2. (2) If the seeds are of a single type and color for which there is no specific variety name, the type of plant, and the type and color of bloom shall be indicated, for example, "Scabiosa,Tall, Large Flowered, Double, Pink";
   3. (3) If the seeds consist of an assortment or mixture of colors or varieties of a single kind, the kind name, the type of plant, and the type or types of bloom shall be indicated. In addition, it shall be clearly indicated that the seed is mixed or assorted. An example of labeling such a mixture or assortment is "Marigold, Dwarf Double French, Mixed Colors";
   4. (4) If the seeds consist of an assortment or mixture of kinds or kinds and varieties, it shall be clearly indicated that the seed is assorted or mixed and the specific use of the assortment or mixture shall be indicated, for example, "Cut Flower Mixture", or "Rock Garden Mixture";
   5. (5) Such statements as "General Purpose Mixture", "Wonder Mixture", or any other statement which fails to indicate the specific use of the seed shall meet the requirements of this section unless the specific use of the mixture is also stated;
   6. (6) Containers with over 3 grams of seed shall list the kind or kind and variety names of each component present in excess of 5.0 percent of the whole in the order of their predominance giving the percentage by weight of each;
   7. (7) Components of 5.0 percent or less shall be listed but need not be in order of predominance. A single percentage by weight shall be given for these components;
   8. (8) If no component of a mixture exceeds 5 percent of the whole, the statement "No component in excess of 5 percent" may be used; and
   9. (9) Containers with 3 grams of seed or less shall list the components without giving percentage by weight and need not be in order of predominance.
2. (b) For seeds of plants grown for ornamental purposes other than their blooms, the kind and variety shall be stated, or the kind shall be stated together with a descriptive statement concerning the ornamental part of the plant, for example, "Ornamental Gourds, Small Fruited, Mixed".

Source. #5083, eff 2-26-91; EXPIRED: 2-26-97 New. #6495, eff 4-23-97, EXPIRED: 4-23-05 New. #12469, INTERIM, eff 1-26-18, EXPIRES: 7-25-18; ss by #12576, eff 7-21-18 (formerly Agr 2204.02)