diff --git a/code/modules/hydroponics/grown.dm b/code/modules/hydroponics/grown.dm
index 8368174444..40fd541f71 100644
--- a/code/modules/hydroponics/grown.dm
+++ b/code/modules/hydroponics/grown.dm
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 		return
 
 	name = "[seed.seed_name]"
+	trash = seed.get_trash_type()
 
 	update_icon()
 
diff --git a/code/modules/hydroponics/seed.dm b/code/modules/hydroponics/seed.dm
index 108a242636..011ec7a237 100644
--- a/code/modules/hydroponics/seed.dm
+++ b/code/modules/hydroponics/seed.dm
@@ -68,6 +68,9 @@
 /datum/seed/proc/get_trait(var/trait)
 	return traits["[trait]"]
 
+/datum/seed/proc/get_trash_type()
+	return trash_type
+
 /datum/seed/proc/set_trait(var/trait,var/nval,var/ubound,var/lbound, var/degrade)
 	if(!isnull(degrade)) nval *= degrade
 	if(!isnull(ubound))  nval = min(nval,ubound)