diff --git a/Content.Server/Botany/Systems/PlantHolderSystem.cs b/Content.Server/Botany/Systems/PlantHolderSystem.cs
index 0fdca029b79a75..62625ccfeea0a5 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Botany/Systems/PlantHolderSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Botany/Systems/PlantHolderSystem.cs
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 using Robust.Shared.Prototypes;
 using Robust.Shared.Random;
 using Robust.Shared.Timing;
+using Content.Shared.EntityEffects;
 
 namespace Content.Server.Botany.Systems;
 
@@ -177,6 +178,11 @@ private void OnInteractUsing(Entity<PlantHolderComponent> entity, ref InteractUs
                 }
                 component.LastCycle = _gameTiming.CurTime;
 
+                var effectArgs = new EntityEffectBaseArgs(uid, EntityManager);
+                foreach (var mut in component.Seed.Mutations)
+                    if (mut.AppliesToPlant)
+                        mut.Effect.Effect(effectArgs);
+
                 QueueDel(args.Used);
 
                 CheckLevelSanity(uid, component);