🌻 Sunflower

Sunflower is a versatile crop that grows from Sunflower Seeds after 8 days. It is primarily grown during the Summer and Fall seasons, and it can produce a sunflower each day after its growth period, making it a unique option for farmers.

Sunflowers provide a decent energy restoration when consumed and are also beneficial for gifting purposes as many villagers love them. They play a crucial role in certain crafting recipes and can be used to attract bees.

🌱 Growing

Sunflowers can be grown from Sunflower Seeds, which can be purchased from Pierre’s General Store for 100g each during Summer and Fall. They take 8 days to mature and can be harvested multiple times.

Growth Timeline: Plant on Day 1 → Ready to harvest on Day 9
  • Seeds can be purchased from Pierre or JojaMart
  • Can be grown in Garden Pots for year-round production
  • Compatible with Speed-Gro fertilizers
  • Can be processed in Oil Maker for Sunflower Oil

💰 Profitability

Quality Sell Price Profit per Crop Profit per Day
Regular 80g 40g 5g
Silver ★ 100g 60g 7.5g
Gold ★★ 120g 80g 10g
Iridium ★★★ 160g 120g 15g

🍳 Uses

Sunflowers have several uses throughout the game:

  • Cooking: Used in recipes like Farmer’s Lunch
  • Gifting: Loved by many villagers, especially Abigail
  • Bundles: Required for the Summer Crops Bundle
  • Processing: Can be turned into Sunflower Oil (200g)
  • Energy/Health: Restores 40 energy and 17 health when eaten raw

💡 Tips & Strategies

Pro Tip: Plant sunflowers in a designated area to enjoy their beauty and harvest multiple blooms, allowing you to collect seeds for future planting!
  • Consider using Quality Fertilizer to increase star quality chances
  • Leave some sunflowers unharvested to collect seeds for next season
  • Great crop for beautifying your farm while also providing profit
  • Plant near beehives to maximize honey production
  • Effective choice for new players looking for a minimal investment with decent returns