Parsnip Seeds are virtual goods used to grow parsnips, a fast-maturing crop that takes four days to reach harvest. Players plant these seeds in tilled soil during the spring season to yield a vegetable that can be sold for profit, used in cooking recipes, or given as a gift to build relationships with the community. They are an essential item for beginners, providing an early source of income and farming experience.
The item ID for Parsnip Seeds is 472
This ID will work on PC/Mac (Steam), PS4, PS5, XBOX One, and Nintendo Switch.
Spawning items in Stardew Valley is a little unsual and is not done with commands. You will need to utilize what is called a cheat to set your character's or animal name to the item id. To do this you cannot use just the item id, you will need to surround the item id with brackets. Ex. [472]
Spawning Using the Animal MethodTo spawn Parsnip Seeds while using an animal, you will need to head over to Marine's Ranch and purchase an animal. Once you have have an animal chosen, name the animal with the item id with brackets like this [472] and you will receive the Parsnip Seeds item. This method can be done using an existing character and is convenient but will cost some gold every time you want an item.
Spawning Using the Character MethodTo spawn Parsnip Seeds while using a character, you will need to create a new character and name it with the item id with brackets like this [472]. You will then receive the Parsnip Seeds item when you speak to a villager. This method is easy and free but cannot be performed on an existing character and you will be stuck with that name unless its edited.