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How Many Plants Can the Greenhouse Hold in Stardew Valley?

Author:Kristen Update:Feb 22,2025

Maximize Your Stardew Valley Greenhouse: A Comprehensive Guide to Plant Capacity

The Greenhouse in Stardew Valley is a game-changer, offering year-round crop production and a significant boost to your farm's profitability. Unlock it by completing Community Center bundles (or the Joja Community Development Form) to overcome seasonal limitations.

The Greenhouse in Stardew Valley.

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This invaluable structure allows for the cultivation of any plant, regardless of season, including lucrative fruit trees. The Greenhouse's interior features 120 planting spaces arranged in 10 rows and 12 columns. An additional 18 spaces around the perimeter are ideal for fruit trees, which require only two tiles of spacing.

Optimizing Greenhouse Capacity:

The number of plants your Greenhouse can support depends heavily on your sprinkler system. Sprinklers are a time-saving investment, freeing you to focus on other aspects of your farm.

Inside of greenhouse with sprinklers in Stardew Valley.

Here's a breakdown of sprinkler requirements for full coverage of the interior planting area:

  • Quality Sprinklers: 16 required, occupying 12 tiles.
  • Iridium Sprinklers: 6 required, occupying 4 tiles.
  • Iridium Sprinklers (with Pressure Nozzles): 4 required, occupying 2 tiles.
  • Iridium Sprinklers (with Pressure Nozzles): 5 required, occupying 1 tile. (Note: This configuration requires careful placement.)

Remember, sprinklers can also be placed along the wooden border. Strategic planning is key to maximizing your Greenhouse's potential.

With efficient use of space and sprinklers, you can achieve a consistent yield of 120 crops throughout the year, dramatically increasing your farm's income.

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