Summer Squash isthebeauty of any summer crop, and you should add it to your patch as soon as possible. Here’s how to get Summer Squash in Stardew Valley.
How to Find and Grow Summer Squash in Stardew Valley
She’s curvaceous, gold, and she just keeps on giving. The vegetable of the summer is naturally the summer squash, but you can’t find summer squash in any old general store. To find summer squash seeds,you’ll need to find it in the wild.
In Stardew Valley, you can find summer squash bydigging up artifact or worm sitesduring the summer, or close to summer. Though you can find summer squash seeds in spring (which is when I found my first few pouches of seeds), they become much more common in Artifact Spots during the summer. Artifact spots are made distinct by thewriggling-looking wormsthat define them. You can only find artifact spots ontillable land, deserts, or beaches. They’re also particularly common when itrains.
You can also get summer squash seedsin crates and barrels deep in the mine. And finally, you can find summer squash seeds as a reward fromMayor Lewise Prize Box.
So, to sum up, look at the following locations for summer squash seeds in Stardew Valley:
Once you have seeds, you’ll only be able to grow summer squash insummer. In the autumn the plants will wilt. It will takesix daysfor summer squash to grow, at which point thevine stays,and you can harvest one summer squash per plant every three days. That means that if you plant a summer squash on the first day of summer, you can getsix harvests per summer, meaning you’ll get 294 gold per plant by the end of the season. A basic summer squash can be sold for 45 gold.
That means that summer squash is more profitable than blueberries! And summer squash is essentially free since it can’t be purchased. This is also the case forcarrot seeds, which are the springtime equivalent.
Daphne Fama
A Staff Writer at Prima Games since 2022, Daphne Fama spends an inordinate amount playing games of all stripes but has a soft spot for horror, FPS, and RPGs. When she’s not gaming, she’s an author and member of the Horror Writers Association with a debut novel coming out in 2025. In a previous life, she was an attorney but found she preferred fiction to contracts and forms
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