diff --git a/code/game/machinery/bees_apiary.dm b/code/game/machinery/bees_apiary.dm
index d4e6aa6307..58e6dd7783 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/bees_apiary.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/bees_apiary.dm
@@ -188,8 +188,12 @@
 				if(prob(10))
 					H.lastcycle -= 5
 				if(prob(10))
+					if(!isnull(seed_types[H.seed.name]))
+						H.seed = H.seed.diverge(-1)
 					H.seed.lifespan = max(initial(H.seed.lifespan) * 1.5, H.seed.lifespan + 1)
 				if(prob(10))
+					if(!isnull(seed_types[H.seed.name]))
+						H.seed = H.seed.diverge(-1)
 					H.seed.endurance = max(initial(H.seed.endurance) * 1.5, H.seed.endurance + 1)
 				if(H.toxins && prob(10))
 					H.toxins = min(0, H.toxins - 1)
diff --git a/code/modules/hydroponics/seed_datums.dm b/code/modules/hydroponics/seed_datums.dm
index 6fbfa3743a..2e1350bc92 100644
--- a/code/modules/hydroponics/seed_datums.dm
+++ b/code/modules/hydroponics/seed_datums.dm
@@ -643,8 +643,13 @@ proc/populate_seed_list()
 	if(consume_gasses) new_seed.consume_gasses = consume_gasses.Copy()
 	if(exude_gasses)   new_seed.exude_gasses = exude_gasses.Copy()
 
-	new_seed.seed_name =            "[(roundstart ? "[(modified ? "modified" : "mutant")] " : "")][seed_name]"
-	new_seed.display_name =         "[(roundstart ? "[(modified ? "modified" : "mutant")] " : "")][display_name]"
+	if(modified != -1)
+		new_seed.seed_name =            "[(roundstart ? "[(modified ? "modified" : "mutant")] " : "")][seed_name]"
+		new_seed.display_name =         "[(roundstart ? "[(modified ? "modified" : "mutant")] " : "")][display_name]"
+	else
+		new_seed.seed_name =            "[seed_name]"
+		new_seed.display_name =         "[display_name]"
+
 	new_seed.seed_noun =            seed_noun
 
 	new_seed.requires_nutrients =   requires_nutrients