
Sunflower Expansion
The Sunflower Mod introduces the sunflower plant and sunflower seeds to Minecraft. This mod is just the beginning, with plans to expand and add more features in the future.
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About this Mod
Overview
The Sunflower Mod for Minecraft introduces the sunflower plant and sunflower seeds as a new addition to the game. This mod not only adds these new elements but also lays the foundation for future expansions, promising more exciting features to come.
Key Features
Sunflower Plant: The mod adds the sunflower plant, which can be grown and harvested for its seeds.
Sunflower Seeds: The harvested sunflower seeds can be used for various purposes, such as planting new sunflowers or as a food source.
Plant Pot: The pot allows the player to plant sunflower seeds in order to grow new plants.
Drying table: Allows the player to cook sunflower seeds.
Future Expansions: The mod is designed to be expanded upon in the future, with the developers planning to add more content and functionality over time.
Potential Future Additions
While the current version of the mod focuses on the sunflower plant and seeds, the developer has hinted at the following potential future additions:
New crops and plants to cultivate
Unique crafting recipes and items using sunflower-related materials
Specialized farming mechanics or tools
Available Versions
How to Install Sunflower Expansion on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set forge Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the forge loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21.8).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Sunflower Expansion". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21.8, 1.21.4, 1.21.1 (+2 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Sunflower Expansion server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong forge version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21.8). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Sunflower Expansion compatible with forge and neoforge?
Sunflower Expansion officially supports forge, neoforge for Minecraft 1.21.8, 1.21.4, 1.21.1. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Sunflower Expansion – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Sunflower Expansion consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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