| Raphanus sativus - sow outdoors, germination in less than two weeks at 50ºF, |
| Ratibida columnifera - use 9 weeks at 39ºF, move to 80ºF for germinationnation. |
| Ratibida pinnata - use 9 weeks at 39ºF, move to 80ºF for germination. |
| Reseda odorata - germination in less than two weeks at 68ºF, |
| Rheum australe - Very lightly cover seeds and use F 70, germination in 2 to 4 weeks. |
| Rheum palmatum 'Atrosanguineum' - Very lightly cover seeds and use F 70, germination in 2 to 4 weeks. |
| Rheum palmatum V. tanguticum - Very lightly cover seeds and use F 70, germination in 2 to 4 weeks. |
| Rheum palmatum - Germination in 2weeks at 68ºF. |
| Rhodochiton atrosanguineum - Germination over many weeks at 60ºF, slow germination that is spread out over a few months.. |
| Rhus chinensis - nick and soak, 3-4 weeks at 68ºF . Surface sow seeds, light needed for best results., if no germination., 2-4 weeks at 39ºF, then 68ºF |
| Rhus typhina - nick and soak, 3-4 weeks at 68ºF . Surface sow seeds, light needed for best results., if no germination., 2-4 weeks at 39ºF, then 68ºF |
| Rhus typhina 'laciniata' - nick and soak, 3-4 weeks at 68ºF . Surface sow seeds, light needed for best results., if no germination., 2-4 weeks at 39ºF, then 68ºF |
| Rhynchosia phaseoloides - nick coat, germination in less than two weeks at 77ºF, |
| Ricinus communis 'carmencita' - soak seed, germination in less than two weeks at 60ºF, |
| Rosa blanda - Put seeds is a plastic baggy with moist seed mix and put in fridge for 120 days. Remove and sow at 65-70F. |
| Rose "Angel Wings' - Sow seeds into a bag with some moist seed medium and put in the fridge for 3 weeks, So and use F 65. germination in 2-6 weeks. |
| Rosmarinus officinalis - germination in less than two weeks at 68ºF . Surface sow seeds, light needed for best results., |