seed screen sizes

Crop

Screen Size

Bean, Broad

14.5 – 25.5 mm

Bean, French

4.5 – 13.5 mm

Bean, Runner

10 – 13.5 mm

Beatleaf

3 – 8 mm

Beetroot

3 – 8 mm

Broccoli, Calabrese

1 – 3 mm

Cabbage

1 – 3 mm

Carrot

2 – 6 mm

Cauliflower

1 – 3 mm

Celeriac

1 – 2 mm

Celery

1 – 2 mm

Chicory

1 – 4 mm

Chives

1 – 3 mm

Coriander

2 – 6 mm

Crops

Screen Size

Dill

2 – 6 mm

Fennel

2 – 5 mm

Kale

1 – 3 mm

Kohlrabi

1 – 3 mm

Leek

1.5 – 3.5 mm

Lettuce

1×20 – 2×20 mm

Maize, Sweetcorn

4 – 10.5 mm

Mustard greens

1 – 3 mm

Onion

1.5 – 3.5 mm

Parsley

1 – 3 mm

Parsnip

5 – 9.5 mm

Pea

2 – 12 mm

Radish

2 – 4 mm

Rocket

1 – 3 mm

Spinach

1.5 – 5 mm

Sunflower

4 – 12.5 mm

Swede

1 – 3 mm

Turnip

1 – 3 mm

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