
Picking the wrong seed in Grow a Garden 2 can cost you thousands of Sheckles and hours of progress. With over 30 seeds across six rarity tiers — from dirt-cheap Carrots to ultra-rare Super seeds — knowing exactly which plants are worth your investment is essential. This GAG 2 plants tier list ranks every seed based on sell value, harvest type, rarity, and the game’s new base defense mechanic.
| Tier | Seeds |
|---|---|
| S | Dragon’s Breath, Moon Bloom, Dragon Fruit, Ghost Pepper, Pomegranate |
| A | Acorn, Sunflower, Venus Fly Trap, Poison Ivy, Glow Mushroom, Mango |
| B | Mushroom, Coconut, Banana, Green Bean, Grape, Cactus, Baby Cactus |
| C | Pineapple, Corn, Bamboo, Horned Melon, Poi |
| D | Apple, Tomato, Tulip, Blueberry, Strawberry, Carrot |
These are your long-term farming goals. S-tier seeds generate massive Sheckle income and several also double as base defenders, making them invaluable in the sequel’s new night-stealing meta.
| Seed | Sell Price | Special Ability |
|---|---|---|
| Dragon’s Breath | 3,400 | Shoots lasers at thieves |
| Moon Bloom | 9,000 | Grants anti-gravity to harvesters |
| Dragon Fruit | 120,000 (cost) | Multi-Harvest — no replanting needed |
| Ghost Pepper | Event-exclusive | Strong attack + high sell value |
| Pomegranate | High | Rare defensive utility |
Dragon’s Breath is arguably the most impressive seed in the game right now. Its Super rarity and built-in turret mechanic make it a dual-purpose powerhouse — profitable and protective. Moon Bloom shares Super rarity and sells for 9,000 Sheckles per harvest, making it one of the highest-value crops available. Dragon Fruit costs 120,000 Sheckles but pays back fast thanks to its Multi-Harvest trait — you never replant it.
Pro Tip: Super rarity seeds rarely appear in the shop. Check the Seed Shop every rotation and buy immediately when Dragon’s Breath or Moon Bloom appear.
Solid investments that outperform most crops without requiring you to be chronically online hunting Super seeds.
These seeds form the core of most players’ farms during mid-game progression.
| Seed | Rarity | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mushroom | Epic | First major farm upgrade for many players |
| Coconut | Epic | Strong progression step toward Legendary crops |
| Banana | Epic | Great stepping stone; boosts income significantly |
| Grape | Epic | Fast growth cycle — best B-tier pick for quick flips |
| Cactus | Rare | 5,000 Sheckles cost; profitable early-mid transition |
| Baby Cactus | Ghost Pepper Pack | Defensive bonus, decent income |
Grape stands out in B-tier specifically for its fast harvest cycle — if you need consistent quick income, Grape outperforms most Epic seeds on a per-hour basis.
Useful while progressing but quickly replaced as your Sheckle count grows.
Don’t dismiss these — every GAG 2 player starts here. But replace them as soon as possible.
| Seed | Cost | Rarity |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | 400 Sheckles | Uncommon |
| Tomato | 200 Sheckles | Uncommon |
| Tulip | 40 Sheckles | Uncommon |
| Blueberry | 25 Sheckles | Common |
| Strawberry | 10 Sheckles | Common |
| Carrot | 1 Sheckle | Common |
Carrot is where every new farmer begins. Sell your first carrots, reinvest immediately, and work up the rarity ladder as fast as possible.
Our tier list weighs three factors:
Dragon’s Breath is currently the best overall plant — it sells for 3,400 Sheckles and defends your base by shooting lasers at thieves. Moon Bloom matches it in rarity and has a higher sell price of 9,000 Sheckles.
Dragon’s Breath and Moon Bloom are both Super rarity seeds — the highest rarity tier in the game. They appear rarely in the Seed Shop rotation.
Yes. At 120,000 Sheckles it’s expensive, but its Multi-Harvest nature means you never replant it, making it one of the best long-term investments in the game.
Start with Carrot → Strawberry → Apple → Corn → Cactus. This progression path lets you climb rarity tiers efficiently without wasting Sheckles on mid-tier traps.
If you want strong early defense plus seeds like Ghost Pepper, Poison Ivy, Glow Mushroom, Baby Cactus, and Horned Melon together, yes. It’s the fastest way to get multiple A and B-tier plants at once.