Spring Crop
Potato
Potatoes are the reliable mid-tier Spring crop in Friends of Mineral Town. Ship 100 to help unlock the powerhouse Strawberry seeds.
Best strategy in 30 seconds
Actionable summary (no fluff). Use the live calculator for your exact day & star quality.
Quick facts
- Seasons: Spring
- Grow time: 7 days
- Seed cost: 150G per bag
- Base sell: 80G
What you should do
- ✅ Single-harvest crop. Best when you can fit multiple full grow cycles.
- ⚠️ If you are late in the season, avoid seeds that cannot mature in time.
- 🧮 If you want the exact answer for today, open the calculator and set: season + current day + star quality.
📊 Financial Analysis (Planted on Day 1)
Max Harvests/Season 4x Requires replanting
Break-Even Point 2 units To recover the 150G seed cost
Max Season Profit +2,280G For a standard 9-tile layout
💡 Expert Farming Tips
Higher profit per tile than Turnips. A staple for Spring tool upgrades.
FAQ
Where do I get Potato?
Source: General Store
How do I unlock Potato?
Available from start
When can I plant Potato?
You can plant it in: Spring.
Does Potato regrow?
No — single harvest crop.
How do I know if it’s still worth planting today?
Use the Live Calculator.
If your remaining season days are less than the grow time, it’s a trap (it won’t mature).
Why do some items show “0G” shipping?
Some flowers/special items can’t be shipped but still matter for gifting, events, crafting, or special sell routes.
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Keep momentum—jump to the exact next step players usually need after reading about Potato.