Botania tweaks vanilla Minecraft in a couple of ways. When Botania is installed, vanilla Dispensers can plant crops on the block directly in front of them. Botania also adds a number of decorative banner patterns.
Botania's late-game boss, the Gaia Guardian, can be summoned by performing the Ritual of Gaia. It drops Gaia Spirits, which are vital for crafting many end-game items.
Botania generates Mystical Flowers all over the Minecraft world. They come in 16 different colors. They can be crafted into Mystical Petals, which can be further crafted into dye, or into a wide variety of generating and functional flowers in the Petal Apothecary.
But the main goal of this mod is to collect Mana. You’ll need to craft different mystical flowers and place them with mana spreaders and collect it in mana pools. Once you’ve collected mana you’ll be able to “enchant” items like diamonds, ender pearls and iron ingots into mana diamonds, mana pearls and manasteel ingots. You’ll then be able to use these to craft new weapons, tools and armor.
You can create mystical flowers by crafting an apothecary, filling it with water, then adding petals and seeds. If you do this to craft a pure daisy, you’ll then be able to use that to craft the essential blocks, livingwood and livingrock.
t will help guide you in your new floral environment. It has all the necessary recipes and information to make the most of this mod. The great thing about the Lexica is you can shift + right-click on any flowers you see in the world and get useful information for it either in game or linking you to the mod’s wiki page.
The Botania Mod adds a ton of new flowers to Minecraft. But it doesn’t stop at just making your world a little more fresh. With the new flowers come many new powers. Powers that can be used to make tools and weapons and items to enhance your world immensely.