S
Uncommon

Cactus

Uncommon Crop · Grow a Garden

Est. Sell Price
60 S
base weight estimate
Sell price scales with crop weight and mutations in-game. Values shown are estimates at default weight. Verify before trading.
Calculate value with mutations
60 S
base value (no mutation)

About Cactus

The Cactus is an Uncommon crop with a unique visual presence in any garden. It grows without needing frequent attention and has a moderate growth cycle. While its base value is lower than other Uncommon crops, the Cactus is famous in the trading community for having one of the highest mutation values per unit — a Shocked Cactus is reportedly worth up to 700,000 Sheckles, making it a prized item when mutated. Always check for mutations on any Cactus you encounter in trades.

Rarity
Uncommon
Grow Time
8m
Sell Price
60 S
Last Updated
May 9, 2026

Trading Tips

Cactus is a solid mid-tier crop that holds predictable value. It works well in mixed crop bundles alongside Common crops to build trade value. Mutation-checking is especially important at this tier.

How to Grow

Purchase Cactus seeds from the mid-tier seed shop. Note: community data indicates a Shocked Cactus can be worth up to 700,000 Sheckles due to mutation stacking.

Value Source

Approximate community estimate. The Shocked Cactus value (up to 700K Sheckles) is based on community reports and has not been independently verified by our team.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I grow Cactus in Grow a Garden?
Purchase Cactus seeds from the mid-tier seed shop. Note: community data indicates a Shocked Cactus can be worth up to 700,000 Sheckles due to mutation stacking.
What is Cactus worth in Sheckles?
The base sell price of Cactus is approximately 60 Sheckles. With mutations, the value can be dramatically higher — a Golden Cactus is worth ~1.2K S at base weight. Actual sell value also scales with the crop's weight.
How long does Cactus take to grow?
Cactus takes 8m to grow from seed to harvest. This is fast compared to other crops, yielding approximately 450 Sheckles per hour per plot at base weight.
Is Cactus profitable to farm?
At base weight and no mutations, Cactus generates approximately 450 Sheckles per hour per plot. This makes it a solid mid-game option. The profitability scales significantly with pet bonuses and mutations.
Can Cactus have mutations?
Yes — like all crops in Grow a Garden, Cactus can have Golden (20x), Rainbow (50x), and Shocked (100x) mutations. A mutated Cactus can be worth dramatically more than the base version. Always check for mutations on any crop you encounter in trades.