Planting seeds and growing crops at your base is the smartest thing that you can do in 7 Days to Die. The game allows you to farm all sorts of plants, crops, and trees at your base. But to do that you need to craft farm plots and you should have the seeds as well.
Each of the plants, trees, and crops have their seeds. You need to use the right seed to grow a required plant. Once you have successfully planted the seeds, they will grow and will be ready to harvest.
If you are new to planting seeds and growing crops then this guide is going to help you out. You will get to know the right stuff about farming and growing crops that are essential for your survival. So, let’s get started.
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Planting Seeds in 7 Days to Die
Before planting seeds, you need to make some preparations for it. First off, gather the required seeds, then you have to craft the farm plot. Next, place the farm plot in a spot that has no roof so that the light can directly drop on your plants.
Lastly, just let them grow and harvest once they are fully grown.
So, first things first. Gather the seeds, there are several types of seeds in 7 Days to Die. Some can be crafted and others can be looted or purchased from the traders. The tree seeds can be obtained by chopping mature trees.
Crops and plant seeds are available in traders’ inventory. Whereas, the flowers and other decorative plant seeds can be crafted after learning the recipes from the Crafting Magazines.
The next thing you have to do is craft Farm Plots. You can craft this in your inventory with a few basic resources. Here is what you will need.
- 4x Wood
- 10x Rotting Flesh
- 25x Nitrate Powder
- 100x Clay Soil
Once you have crafted the farm plots, place them at the spot where there is no roof and the light can directly drop on them. Now, just place the seeds in these farm plots. Once seeds are planted, they will start growing and when the growth cycle is completed they will be ready to harvest.
The trees have four stages in the growth cycle. The highest stage gives you 150x Wood and 2 seeds for harvesting. The best way to harvest trees is using the Axe. Whereas, the crop plants can be harvested with bare hands.
Can You Plant on the Ground 7 Days to Die?
Some of the plants and trees can be planted on the ground in the dirt area. But the others need to be planted in the Farm Plots. Most of the plants except the Mushroom plant are planted in the Farm Plot.
The trees such as Oak Tree, Pine Tree, and Blue Spruce Tree can be planted on the ground. This is because the trees are big in size and they cover more space. So, they grow well in open areas.
Do Crops Need Sunlight 7 Days to Die?
Yes, the plants and trees in 7 Days to Die need proper sunlight. Without light, they won’t survive and will die eventually. Place the farm plots at the spot where the sunlight is directly dropping on them.
Farm Plots are easy to replace which allows players to move them anywhere on the map. You can always move them in case if you are changing the look of your base or if you are upgrading it.
Do Plants Need Water in 7 Days to Die?
No, the plants do not need any water in 7 Days to Die. They just need to be placed in sunlight and they will start growing. This makes growing crops at your base a lot easier and simpler. All in all, the plants don’t require much of the care from the players.
That’s everything for the 7 Days to Die How to Plant Seeds guide. You see that seeds are needed to be planted in the farm plots which can be crafted. However, the trees can be planted on the ground in the dirt area. But make sure that you plant the seeds in an area where there is direct exposure to sunlight is available.
Hopefully, this guide has helped you out in planting seeds. Stay connected with us for exciting and fun guides.
