Short answer: George loves Fried Mushroom and Leek, plus universal loves such as a Prismatic Shard. George's birthday is Fall 24 (a Wednesday), when a loved gift is worth 640 friendship points instead of 80. The cheapest liked gift you can grow for George is Corn: plant it by Fall 10.
Quick facts
- Birthday: Fall 24, a Wednesday.
- Marriage: no, but friendship still goes up to 10 hearts.
- Own gift lists: 2 loved, 1 liked and 4 hated by name.
- Crops to grow for George: 21 liked.
What George loves
| Gift | Also loved by |
|---|---|
| Fried Mushroom | Nobody else |
| Leek | Nobody else |
The universal loves count too: Golden Pumpkin, Magic Rock Candy, Pearl, Prismatic Shard, Rabbit's Foot and Stardrop Tea. What "universal" means and the points for each kind of gift: gift rules for every villager.
What George likes
George likes Daffodil. A liked gift (+45) is the easy fallback when you have nothing loved: 21 crops count as liked for George.
Birthday gift plan for Fall 24
These liked crops grow from shop seeds in Fall and are ready on Fall 24 if you plant them by the day shown, at normal growth speed. Cheapest to give first: the sell price is the gold you give up.
| Crop | Taste | Plant by | Seeds | Sells for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corn | Liked | Fall 10 | 150g | 50g |
| Eggplant | Liked | Fall 19 | 20g | 60g |
| Bok Choy | Liked | Fall 20 | 50g | 80g |
| Amaranth | Liked | Fall 17 | 70g | 150g |
| Yam | Liked | Fall 14 | 60g | 160g |
Other Fall birthdays, so one trip can cover several: Penny (Fall 2), Elliott (Fall 5), Jodi (Fall 11), Abigail (Fall 13), Sandy (Fall 15), Marnie (Fall 18), Robin (Fall 21).
Gifts to avoid
George hates Clay, Dandelion, Holly and Quartz (-40 each), and dislikes Salmonberry and Wild Horseradish, and All Flowers (except Poppy) (-20). On top of that come the universal hates, such as trash and bait.
Neutral (+20) for George: Ginger, Hazelnut, Snow Yam and Winter Root, and All Eggs (except Void Egg); All Fruit (except Fruit Tree Fruit & Salmonberry); All Milk; All Mushrooms (except Red).
To check any single item, with the points for each quality and day, open the Gift Finder for George.