How to Grow Watermelon in Loftia

Buy Watermelon Seed at Hazel's Seed Shop for 20 Dew and grow in Garden Beds for 60 minutes.

Sprouting vegetable crops growing in raised soil beds with players in the background
Sprouting vegetable crops growing in raised soil beds with players in the background.

How to Grow Watermelon in Loftia

In Loftia, Watermelon is grown from Watermelon Seed planted in Garden Bed farm containers. Watermelon Seed is purchased from Hazel’s Seed Shop for 20 Dew. Cultivating Watermelon requires 60 minutes of growth time and watering every 60 minutes.

Watermelon Farming Statistics

The following table details seed cost, container types, growth timers, watering intervals, and harvest sell values for Watermelon:

Crop Seed Source Seed Price Farm Type Growth Time Water Interval Harvest Sell Value Profit Per Harvest
Watermelon Hazel’s Seed Shop 20 Dew Garden Bed 60 minutes 60 minutes 40 Dew 20 Dew

Watermelon yields 1 crop per harvest and offers a 10 percent shiny chance with a 2x multiplier. A standard harvest sells for 40 Dew, earning a net profit of 20 Dew per crop after deducting seed costs.

Uses and Culinary Recipes

The in-game item description for Watermelon reads: “Refreshing, juicy and sweet fruit, for the perfect summer afternoon”. Watermelon is used in several production blueprints and cooking station recipes:

  • Crafting Fruit Salad at the cooking station level 2 requires 1 Watermelon, 1 Wild Berries.

In addition to crafting, 1 Watermelon is required for the Seedy Stories research bundle.

Keep or Sell Verdict for Watermelon

Players should retain at least 1 Watermelon to complete the Seedy Stories research bundle. Excess harvests can be sold to merchants for 40 Dew.

For complete inventory properties, visit the Watermelon item page. Compare farming profits across all varieties in the crops growth and sell price guide. Plan seed purchases on the interactive map. View research station turn-in goals on the research station bundles page.

Sources & References

  • Loftia Early Access game files