In Stardew Valley, players can grow and harvest various crops and wild plants. Among them is the rare Fiddlehead Fern, which fans will need to complete Community Center Bundles. If you want to know how to get this item, this guide can tell you its location.
How to Get Fiddlehead Fern in Stardew Valley
In the early game, you can harvest Fiddlehead Ferns by visiting the Secret Woods during the summer season. This hidden area is located west of Marnie’s Ranch and north of the Wizard Tower.
Unfortunately, several fallen logs block the entrance to the Secret Woods, and you can’t break them using your regular axe. You must upgrade your tool to Steel Axe by bringing five Iron Bars and 5,000 Gold to Clint.
The second best place to collect Fiddlehead Fern is in the east jungle on Ginger Island. Since this is a tropical area, you can find this vegetable during all seasons. The bad news is you need to fix Willy’s boat first, and the man will ask you to bring 200 pieces of Hardwood, five Iridium Bars, and five Battery Packs.
Fiddlehead Fern is also available in other locations, but they are less reliable.
- Has a chance to spawn in the Skull Cavern’s Prehistoric floors.
- Foragable on Levels 41-69 of the Mines with the Shrine of Challenge active.
- Available for purchase at Traveling Cart for 270–1,000 Gold.
How to Use Fiddlehead Fern in Stardew Valley
Fiddlehead Fern is one of several items required to complete Chef’s Bundle on the Bulletin Board. If you remixed the Community Center Bundles when starting a new game, you may have to offer a Fiddlehead Fern for the Wild Medicine Bundle in the Crafts Room.
You can also create a dish called Fiddlehead Risotto, which restores 101 Health and 225 Energy. The Queen of Sauce will teach the recipe on the 28th of Fall in the second Year. To make this meal, you need one Fiddlehead Fern, one Garlic, and a bottle of Oil.
Once you have unlocked the Sewing Machine, you can even craft the Green Overalls. You only need one piece of Cloth and a Fiddlehead Fern to make this outfit.
That is everything you need to know about Fiddlehead Fern. For more Stardew Valley content, check out the links below this post. I also recommend reading our guides on the best summer and fall crops if you don’t know what to plant in these seasons.