Welcome to our Red Dead Redemption 2 Plants List, players will find a variety of Plants in Red Dead 2. These can then be used in cooking recipes or to craft a poison arrow for your bow weapon. We have included links below that have more information on how to find them.
Red Dead Redemption 2 Plants Locations List
The Red Dead Redemption 2 Plants Locations List and what you can craft them into. Don’t forget to tap/click the name to learn more about the items you can make and where to find them on the map.
There are 43 Total plants you can find
| Plant Name | What it can make | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Alaskan Ginseng | Potent Miracle Tonic | These plants are usually found in forests and moist areas, growing across Ambarino, and northern West Elizabeth |
| American Ginseng | Potent Miracle Tonic | These plants are native to forests and moist areas, from West Elizabeth to the edges of New Hanover |
| Bay Bolete | Potent Herbivore Bait | This edible fungi can be consumed to replenish your Health Core or crafted into Herbivore Bait |
| Blackberry | Potent Predator Bait | The shrubs can grow in poor soil so locations like woodlands, hedges and hillsides make the perfect habitats |
| Blackcurrant | crafted into Special Snake Oil | They can be found growing in brightly lit positions away from water in Gaptooth Ridge and Cholla Springs in New Austin |
| Burdock Root | crafted into Special Bitters | They are found in the western side of the Great Plains region, particularly along the railroad tracks and river banks, sometimes near rocks and under groups of trees, but scattered about in general |
| Chanterelles | Potent Herbivore Bait | The color of the fungi can range from white to bright orange which makes them easy to spot |
| Common Bulrush | Horse Ointment | This plant can be found near streams and lakes in every region across America |
| Creeping Thyme | used in the Thyme Big Game recipe | The herb can be consumed to replenish your Dead Eye Core or as a seasoning when cooking |
| Desert Sage | Horse Ointment | The size of these shrubs can range between two to three feet in height |
| English Mace | used to craft a Special Health Cure | They can be found growing near the river banks in Rio Bravo, New Austin |
| Evergreen Huckleberry | Potent Predator Bait | The shrubs be found along the Kamassa River that runs through Lemoyne and New Hanover |
| Golden Currant | crafted into Special Snake Oil | This herb is one of the key ingredients when making Snake Oil |
| Hummingbird Sage | consumed to refill your Stamina Core | When crafted into Bitters or consumed, this herb will recharge your Stamina Core |
| Indian Tobacco | used to craft a Potent Miracle Tonic | These plants are native to woodlands and savannas and can be found growing in West Elizabeth, Ambarino, and Lemoyne |
| Milkweed | consumed to refill your Health Core | If processed properly, this herb can be consumed to increase your Health levels or crafted into special items |
| Oleander Sage | used to craft a Poison Throwing Knife | The popular herb can be seen growing near the river banks of Bayou Nwa |
| Oregano | used in the Oregano Plump Bird recipe | The shrubs spread quickly in diameter and can grow up to thirty inches |
| Parasol Mushroom | Special Horse Reviver | They can also be crafted into Herbivore Bait |
| Prairie Poppy | crafted into Special Snake Oil | This plant is native to Great Plains, West Elizabeth, and can often be found growing near train tracks |
| Ram's Head | Potent Herbivore Bait | This type of fungi can be used as Herbivore Bait or consumed to help replenish your Health Core |
| Red Raspberry | Potent Herbivore Bait | The raspberry fruit can be consumed to replenish your Health Core or crafted into Predator Bait |
| Red Sage | used to refill your Stamina Core | This plant will replenish your Stamina Core if consumed, or when crafted into Bitters |
| Vanilla Flower | Potent Herbivore Bait | When consumed, this plant will replenish your Health Core, though this can also be crafted into Herbivore Bait |
| Violet Snowdrops | Potent Herbivore Bait | This type of snowdrop can be consumed to increase your Stamina Core or crafted into Herbivore Bait |
| Wild Carrot | Horse Meal | This plant can be crafted into horse items or consumed to replenish your Health Core |
| Wild Feverfew | consumed to refill your Stamina Core | This plant can be consumed to replenish your Stamina Core or used when crafting Bitters |
| Wild Mint | used in the Minty Prime Beef recipe | Mint is a popular herb used for seasoning meats and can also be consumed by itself to increase your Health Core |
| Wintergreen Berry | Potent Predator Bait | The plant can be consumed to replenish your Health Core or crafted into Predator Bait |
| Yarrow | Potent Health Cure | Yarrow can be consumed in replenish your Health Core or crafted into medicine |
| Acuna's Star Orchid | A trailing plant often found growing around trees | The orchidelirium trend has meant that this rare orchid is extremely valuable to collectors and botanists |
| Cigar Orchid | identified by the bright yellow petals | This type of plant can be seen growing upon other plants and trees in Bluewater Marsh, Lemoyne |
| Clamshell Orchid | identified by the deep purple petals with yellow streaks | The orchidelirium trend has meant that this rare orchid is extremely valuable to collectors and botanists |
| Dragon's Mouth Orchid | Identifiable by the purple feathers that resemble a dragon | The orchidelirium trend has meant that this rare orchid is extremely valuable to collectors and botanists |
| Ghost Orchid | Identifiable by the ghost like flower | The orchidelirium trend has meant that this rare orchid is extremely valuable to collectors and botanists |
| Lady of the Night Orchid | identified by the white heart shaped flower | The orchidelirium trend has meant that this rare orchid is extremely valuable to collectors and botanists |
| Lady Slipper Orchid | identified by the pouch like petal | This type of orchid can be seen growing in the ground in forests, meadows and woodland areas like the Big Valley and Tall Trees areas of West Elizabeth |
| Moccasin Flower Orchid | identified by the yellow pouch like petal | There have been sightings of this orchid growing in Roanoke Ridge, New Hanover |
| Night Scented Orchid | found growing upon another plant | The orchidelirium trend has meant that this rare orchid is extremely valuable to collectors and botanists |
| Queen's Orchid | A rare and valuable plant | The orchidelirium trend has meant that this rare orchid is extremely valuable to collectors and botanists |
| Rat Tail Orchid | identified by their long petals | These orchids can often be found growing on rocks and along stream banks of Bayou Nwa, Lemoyne |
| Sparrow's Egg Orchid | Identifiable by the petals that form the shape of an egg | The orchidelirium trend has meant that this rare orchid is extremely valuable to collectors and botanists |
| Spider Orchid | A rare flower native to Bayou Nwa, Lemoyne | The orchidelirium trend has meant that this rare orchid is extremely valuable to collectors and botanists |
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