# Agriculture (GAG)

## Title 9. Regulation and Supervision of Seeds, Turf Grass, Sod, Potatoes, Ginseng and Noxious Weeds

### Subtitle 2. Regulation of Sale and Transportation of Seed

#### Section 9-209

Each container of flower, tree, and shrub seeds which is sold or offered or exposed for sale in the State for planting purposes shall bear or have attached in a conspicuous place a plainly written label or tag in the English language, except when the scientific name is the commonly accepted name, giving the following information:

(1) Name of kind and variety of seed; and

(2) The year for which the seed is packaged or the germination percentage and date.

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Md. Code Ann., Agric. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)