Starfield

How to Craft a Greenhouse

Craft a Greenhouse by having the Botany Skill and being in a habitable planet in Starfield. Read on the find out more info on more conditions to craft a Greenhouse and materials needed for crafting it.

How to Craft a Greenhouse

  1. Allocate the Botany Skill
  2. Be on a Habitable Planet
  3. Scan a Species of Flora to 100%
  4. Gather the Materials Needed
  5. Build the Greenhouse

Allocate the Botany Skill

Starfield - Allocate Botany
Allocate the Botany Skill for at least one rank in the Science Skill Tree to start raising and farming flora. Botany allows building a Greenhouse in an Outpost.

To allocate Botany, you need to have at least two points allocated in the Science Skill Tree.
List of All Science Skills

Be on a Habitable Planet

Starfield - Find the Right Planet
Find a planet where flora can grow. This information can be seen when hovering over planets or moons on your Starmap.

Here's a small list of familiar planets or moons you can build a Greenhouse on:

List of All Planets

Scan a Species of Flora to 100%

Starfield - Scan Flora to 100 percent
To be able to craft a Greenhouse, you need to scan a species of flora local to that planet to 100%.

There's a small exception of flora that does not allow Outpost Production. Scanning these flora will not unlock crafting a Greenhouse in that planet.

How to Use the Hand Scanner

Gather the Materials Needed

Starfield - Gather the Materials needed
The materials required for a Greenhouse are not rare and can be looted throughout your journey in the galaxy, or can be bought from NPCs.

Greenhouse Materials

Greenhouse Materials
Material Amount
Reactive Gauge 1
Adaptive Frame 2
Sealant 1
Fluorine 2

List of all Resources and Materials

Build the Greenhouse

Starfield - Build the Greenhouse
Build the Greenhouse within an Outpost. In order for Greenhouses to work independently, it has to be supplied with water and electricity.

With a little more setting up, Greenhouses will be a great tool to farm materials from flora to craft other items.

How to Raise Flora

Starfield Related Guides

Starfield - Outposts Structures

All Outpost Modules and How to Build

Outpost Modules

All Outpost Modules
Extractors Power Storage
Structures Crafting Defenses
Furniture Decorations Displays
Miscellaneous Robots Builders
Outpost Building FAQs

Outpost Building FAQs

All Outposts Building FAQs
Best Outpost Locations How to Delete Outposts How to Add Doors to Habs
How to Delete Outpost Links Transfer Container Storage How to Raise Flora
How to Domesticate Fauna How to Craft a Greenhouse Animal Husbandry Facility Guide

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