The Zen update in Grow a Garden has made the game a lot more exciting, thanks to the introduction of tranquil plants and the Tranquil mutation. These aren’t just some random decorative plants they’re actually super useful if you want to earn a lot of coins, complete event tasks, and make your garden look amazing at the same time.
If you’ve seen players talking about tranquil plants or noticed glowing plants with symbols above them, here’s everything you need to know about them and what they are, how to get them, and why you should grow them too.
|What are Tranquil plants in Grow a Garden?
Tranquil plants are a special kind of plant that looks completely different from the usual crops and flowers. They have soft, calming colors like pale blues, greens, and purples, and when they get the Tranquil mutation, they glow even more with a white circle around them and floating Japanese symbols.
These symbols stand for Chi, and that’s your sign that the plant has the mutation. And here’s the best part any plant with the Tranquil mutation can sell for 20 times more than a regular one. That’s a huge boost and makes them one of the best ways to farm money in the game.
|How to get the Tranquil Mutation in Grow a Garden?
There are a few ways to unlock the Tranquil mutation in your plants, and all of them are tied to the Zen features of the game:
Zen Aura Event: This is a weather event that happens every hour and lasts for 10 minutes. During this time, your plants have a much higher chance of mutating into tranquil ones. To make the most of it, harvest everything before the event starts so fresh crops grow during the 10 minutes.
Tanchozuru Pet: You can hatch this pet from Zen eggs, and it has about a 5% chance of applying the Tranquil mutation to plants in its range every 10 minutes or so.
Tranquil Pet Shard: Found in the Zen shop, this shard lets you upgrade your pets so they gain the ability to apply the Tranquil mutation automatically to your crops over time.
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|Tips to get more tranquil mutations
If you want to really stack up on tranquil plants, here are some simple tips that work well during the Zen Aura event:
Plant crops that produce a lot of fruits at once, like tomatoes.
Set up sprinklers or other garden gear to help your plants grow bigger and faster.
Try the “tomato method” — fill your entire garden with tomato plants, use sprinklers to speed them up, and even bring in the Giant Ant pet to duplicate your harvests.
This plants are definitely worth the time. With their 20x sale multiplier, tranquil plants are one of the most profitable things you can grow. Plus, you can also use them to earn Chi by turning them in to NPCs like the monk or raccoon, which helps level up your Zen tree and unlock even more rewards.
If you’re looking to make your garden look beautiful and earn a ton of coins, tranquil plants are the perfect choice. Make sure to prepare before the next Zen Aura event and start planting your garden
