Number of Seeds Per Gram of Different Vegetables/Fruits
A general estimation of the quantity of seeds per gram. The weight of a certain quantity of seeds for a particular vegetable crop can vary depending on the type or cultivar; the amounts below are simply estimates.
|
Vegetable Type |
Seeds Per Gram (g) |
|
Asparagus |
24 - 50 seeds/g |
|
Basil |
600 - 650 seeds/g |
|
Beetroot |
40 - 60 seeds/g |
|
Broccoli |
315 seeds/g |
|
Brussel Sprouts |
270 seeds/g |
|
Cabbage - Chinese |
400 - 750 seeds/g |
|
Cabbage |
190 - 300 seeds/g |
|
Capsicum |
150 - 200 seeds/g |
|
Carrot |
400 - 1200 seeds/g |
|
Cauliflower |
250 - 350 seeds/g |
|
Celery |
2000 - 2500 seeds/g |
|
Spinach |
35 - 50 seeds/g |
|
Chicory |
600 - 900 seeds/g |
|
Chilli |
150 - 200 seeds/g |
|
Coriander |
70 - 90 seeds/g |
|
Corn |
8 - 10 seeds/g |
|
Cosmos |
100 seeds/g |
|
Cowpea |
50 seeds/g |
|
Cucumber |
30 - 45 seeds/g |
|
Eggplant |
200 - 250 seeds/g |
|
Gourd |
30 seeds/g |
|
Kale |
250 - 300 seeds/g |
|
Kohl Rabi |
250 seeds/g |
|
Leek |
340 - 400 seeds/g |
|
Lettuce |
600 - 1200 seeds/g |
|
Luffa |
10 seeds/g |
|
Marigold |
300 seeds/g |
|
Marjoram |
12,000 seeds/g |
|
Mustard |
350 - 600 seeds/g |
|
Nasturtium |
7 seeds/g |
|
Okra |
15 - 25 seeds/g |
|
Onion |
250 - 400 seeds/g |
|
Oregano |
|
|
Parsley |
500 - 600 seeds/g |
|
Pea |
4 - 5 seeds/g |
|
Pumpkin |
8 - 15 seeds/g |
|
Radish |
90 - 140 seeds/g |
|
Rosemary |
900 seeds/g |
|
Spinach |
70 - 80 seeds/g |
|
Squash |
7 - 15 seeds/g |
|
Squash Vegetable Spaghetti |
6 - 9 seeds/g |
|
Sunflower |
10 - 20 seeds/g |
|
Thyme |
6000 seeds/g |
|
Tomato |
250 - 380 seeds/g |
|
Tomato Cherry |
350 seeds/g |
|
Turnip |
300 - 450 seeds/g |
|
Watermelon |
6 - 20 seeds/g |
|
Wax Gourd |
10 seeds/g |
|
Zucchini |
2 - 10 seeds/g |